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Bond traders pull back Fed rate-cut expectations
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 28, 2024
Bond traders pull back Fed rate-cut expectations

They now think the central bank will cut by no more than 75 basis points in 2024.

What's attracted record $2.8T into European bonds so far in 2024?
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 28, 2024
What's attracted record $2.8T into European bonds so far in 2024?

Orders for the region's bonds have surged in recent weeks.

Why are big US firms choosing to issue bonds in Singapore?
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 27, 2024
Why are big US firms choosing to issue bonds in Singapore?

Pepsi and IBM among companies selling debt via subsidiaries in the city state.

Finra fines Morgan Stanley $1.6M over muni transaction shortfalls
INVESTING WIREHOUSES FEB 15, 2024
Finra fines Morgan Stanley $1.6M over muni transaction shortfalls

Broker-dealer self-regulator finds pattern of gross supervisory failure involving municipal securities over a five-year period.

CPI print wiped up last of recent gains for global bonds
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 14, 2024
CPI print wiped up last of recent gains for global bonds

Hopes have faded that central banks will make early rate cuts.

Are advisors missing the opportunity in active fixed-income ETFs?
INVESTING ETFS FEB 13, 2024
Are advisors missing the opportunity in active fixed-income ETFs?

Survey of financial professionals exposes gaps in understanding, with more favoring active bond funds.

TIPS ETFs lose $43B as great inflation hedge unwinds
INVESTING ETFS FEB 12, 2024
TIPS ETFs lose $43B as great inflation hedge unwinds

The pullback points to investors' confidence that the Federal Reserve has gotten inflation under control.

Bond traders change bets on Fed rate cuts
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 12, 2024
Bond traders change bets on Fed rate cuts

Markets are now conceding that a slower pace is likely.

Bond trader who blew up Atlanta B-D found guilty in fraud case
INVESTING BROKER DEALERS FEB 08, 2024
Bond trader who blew up Atlanta B-D found guilty in fraud case

'Somewhere in the firm's systems, a big, flashing red light should have gone off,' one attorney says.

Markets await earnings, 30-year US government debt sale
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 08, 2024
Markets await earnings, 30-year US government debt sale

Stocks and bonds saw small movements in early trading Thursday.

UBS has wasted no time in offering AT1 bonds
INVESTING WIREHOUSES FEB 07, 2024
UBS has wasted no time in offering AT1 bonds

The bank announced its plans Tuesday and is already offering the notes.

BoJ rates likely to turn positive soon, Pimco predicts
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 07, 2024
BoJ rates likely to turn positive soon, Pimco predicts

Japan's central bank will respond to rising inflation risk.

Treasuries market has had a tough start to 2024
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 06, 2024
Treasuries market has had a tough start to 2024

Bloomberg index has only been above year-end mark once so far this year.

Global ESG bond sales hit $150B in January bonanza
INVESTING ESG FEB 05, 2024
Global ESG bond sales hit $150B in January bonanza

Data show the highest levels of activity for the month since the green debt market began in 2007

Bond market rattled by overconfident rate-cuts bet
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 05, 2024
Bond market rattled by overconfident rate-cuts bet

Treasuries slid on Powell comments and US jobs data.

Cat bonds are having a moment after hedge fund success
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 05, 2024
Cat bonds are having a moment after hedge fund success

Mainstream investors are considering the risky niche investment.

JPMorgan advises taking profit on five-year Treasuries
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 02, 2024
JPMorgan advises taking profit on five-year Treasuries

Regional banks' fears and jobs data have fueled rise in notes.

When will the Fed start cutting?
INVESTING FIXED INCOME JAN 31, 2024
When will the Fed start cutting?

Advisors give their take on the path ahead as central bank reveals its latest interest-rate decision.

Corporate bond rush tightens global credit spread
INVESTING FIXED INCOME JAN 26, 2024
Corporate bond rush tightens global credit spread

Yield premiums fell to near a late-2022 low on Thursday.

Credit default swaps are back in favor for asset managers
INVESTING FIXED INCOME JAN 25, 2024
Credit default swaps are back in favor for asset managers

The strategy aims to hedge against rates impact on corporate debt.