Credit Risk Versus Interest Rate Risk
By Peritus Asset Management As we face a rise in the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield of nearly 50bps so far this year…
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Strategies for Investing in a Rising Rate Environment
By Peritus Asset Management Accurately calling interest rate moves has proved to be a difficult, and futile, task for investors over the…
Volatility… A Welcome, if Unruly, Guest
By Doug Sandler, Chris Konstantinos & Rod Smyth, RiverFront Investment Group Volatility is back….and with a vengeance. Recently, few days have gone by…
PGIM Investments Enters ETF Space With Short Duration Approach
As the actively managed ETF market continues to see steady growth, PGIM Investments has entered the space with the launch of its…
The Stars Be Aligned for $1,500 Gold
By Frank Holmes via Iris.xyz In a January post, I showed how the price of gold rallied in the months following the 2015 and…
Highest Conviction Fixed Income Trade
By WisdomTree Investments Below, we highlight the rationale for our highest-conviction fixed income trade over the next two years and why we…
On the Middle Ground Stands Mr. Powell
By SNW Asset Management via Iris.xyz “We are trying to take the middle ground,” said Fed Chairman Jerome Powell when asked about…
Is Now the Right Time to Invest in Gold?
With inflation expectations pushing higher in an expanding economy and the Federal Reserve likely to step up rate hikes, investors may be…
Why Gold ETFs Can Keep Shining
The SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD), iShares Gold Trust (NYSEArca: IAU) and other gold ETFs are up more than 2% over the past week, but…
Fears of Trade War Put Pressure on Equities
By Horizon Investments It was an tough week for global stocks, and the worst weekly performance for U.S equities since January, 2016. For…
Should You Invest in Gold After Fed Rate Hike?
The SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD), iShares Gold Trust (NYSEArca: IAU) and other gold-backed exchange traded products have traded lower over the past month and,…
Will U.S. Interest Rates Increase Wednesday?
Will U.S. interest rates increase on Wednesday? The Federal Reserve will announce their decision with many bond market participants expecting the central…
Consider Bond ETFs as Interest Rates Rise
Rising interest rates are not necessarily trouble for all areas of the fixed income market. Some exchange traded funds can help bond…
