Credit Markets

Could Chinese Bond Defaults Benefit Investors in the Long Run?

by Jenny Zeng, Co-Head, Asia Pacific Fixed Income, AllianceBernstein Recent bond defaults by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have roiled…

Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha

In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...

Five Charts that Make the Case for a Bull Market in Commodities

by Martin Pring, Pring Turner Capital Group A year ago, as the economy was emerging from its third…

When Risk-Free is Risky, Asia May Provide a Bright Spot for Fixed Income Investors

For global fixed income investors, diversification is key. In our latest Q&A, Portfolio Manager Teresa Kong, CFA, discusses…

Hubert Marleau: "Damned If I Do and Damned If I Don't"

by Hubert Marleau, Market Economist, Palos Management The S&P 500 dipped 0.7% to 3558 this week even though…

2021 Credit Outlook: Smoother Road Ahead

by Collin Martin, CFA, Fixed Income Strategist, Schwab Center for Financial Research Key Points Investment-grade corporate bonds: Consider…

Stay Flexible in Credit

by Brad Tank, Chief Investment Officer—Fixed Income, Neuberger Berman We still think credit is attractive for 2021, but…

Q4 2020 Fixed Income Survey: With the dust settling, is demand for riskier assets heating up?

by In this latest survey, 64 leading bond and currency managers considered valuations, expectations and outlooks for the…

US 2020 Election Investment Pulse: Why Fixed Income Now

by Douglas Hulsey, Franklin Templeton Investments “The announcement of these vaccines has been tremendously supportive of the capital…

Can Multi-Asset Investors Find Lasting Recovery in Emerging Markets?

by Morgan Harting, AllianceBernstein Emerging-market (EM) asset returns substantially lagged their developed-market (DM) counterparts over the last decade.…