China’s economy – the first to enter lockdowns and the first to emerge from them – is restarting. We see the economy likely returning to near-trend growth by late 2020, supported by policy stimulus, especially on the monetary front.
Despite the month-end selloff on Friday, global equities put in a strong performance last week. Markets in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region were also broadly higher, with Japan the clear outperformer.
The significance of a benchmark index is to provide a perspective and relevant yardstick to measure mutual fund returns and enables investors to gauge a fund manager’s investment capabilities.
Covid-19 uncertainty has lowered confidence in economic forecasts. But Phil Milburn explains why there are reasons to be cheerful as well as fearful when it comes to the investment grade and high yield bond markets.
The European Commission has unveiled a sweeping new €750 billion coronavirus fiscal rescue package, including the issuance of new bonds. David Zahn, Franklin Templeton’s Head of European Fixed Income, calls it groundbreaking.
The coronavirus shock is reinforcing structural trends and introducing new ones, such as the policy revolution, surging sustainability wave and accelerating deglobalization. In many ways, the future is arriving fast.
Throughout the article, Legg Mason discusses how risk aversion is helping support U.S. dollar for now, but that the longer-term outlook remains nevertheless clouded by uncertainty.
In this article we will go over the important documents that are associated with mutual funds and explain the contents of each document.
Italy has been in focus recently for several reasons: the dramatic human impact of the early outbreak of COVID-19, the equally dramatic social and fiscal policy measures taken by its government in response to the economic impairment and, finally, the wild swings in its bond prices.
With rising concerns about cancelled and suspended dividends from equities, high-quality high yield bonds can replace any missing income stream without taking on excessive risk as the world navigates the economic fallout from Covid-19.
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