The launches come at a time when inflation remains a stubborn challenge for bond investors. Inflation-linked funds are designed to help cushion portfolios from eroding purchasing power, while ...
Perhaps the biggest headache for any investor is that no asset offers complete safety. Inflation gnaws away at cash; gold might offer protection but its price has soared so high that it feels less ...
An index-linked bond is a type of fixed-income security whose coupon payments and principal repayments are adjusted based on a specified index. This adjustment aims to protect the bondholder from ...
U.S. investment-grade bonds delivered their second straight quarterly gain. Inflation break-even rates ended the quarter lower, and our allocation to inflation-linked government bonds detracted from ...
Labor market weakness and growing expectations for the Federal Reserve (Fed) to cut interest rates largely supported the bond market’s positive performance. Out-of-index positioning was the key driver ...