News : Fixed Income

Bonds, Economy, Fixed Income, Inflation, Interest rates

Compelling case for floating-rate bonds

The continuing high level of inflation in Australia should prompt floating-rate corporate fixed-income instruments to be reconsidered.

The continuing high level of inflation in Australia should prompt floating-rate corporate fixed-income instruments to be reconsidered.

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Bonds, Fixed Income, Investments

Conflict highlights role of bonds

Market volatility driven by the Iran war has shown bonds can better weather such events compared to shares.

Market volatility driven by the Iran war has shown bonds can better weather such events compared to shares.

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Fixed Income, Investments, Private Assets

Strong 2026 tipped for Australian credit

Australian credit markets are expected to grow over the next 12 months to consolidate positive issuance numbers in January.

Australian credit markets are expected to grow over the next 12 months to consolidate positive issuance numbers in January.

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Bonds, Fixed Income

Rates not a factor in bonds decision

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Changes in interest rates should not deter fixed-income investors as the long-term outlook for bonds remains strong and unaffected by short-term rate cycles.

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Fixed Income, Investments

Fixed-interest future promising

Global economic conditions have increased the prospect of good returns from fixed-interest investments, but active portfolio management will still be required.

Global economic conditions have increased the prospect of good returns from fixed-interest investments, but active portfolio management will still be required.

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Fixed Income, Investments

Market factors challenge fixed income approach

Fixed income Bonds Risk Pure relative value

The volatility currently afflicting fixed income markets should make investors reconsider their reliance on yield in portfolio bond allocations.

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Australian Shares, Fixed Income, Investments

Active managers struggled in 2023

Active managers Vanguard S&P Dow Jones Indices

Actively managed investment funds on the whole struggled to outperform the benchmarks against which they are assessed in 2023.

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Bonds, Fixed Income, Investments

Optimal time for bond allocations

Bonds Fixed-income Reserve Bank of Australia

Investors looking to add bonds to their portfolios should do so promptly to take advantage of high yields before potential interest rate reductions.

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Bonds, Fixed Income, Investments

Bonds bounce back after tough year

fixed income bonds investment market recovery

Fixed income investments have recovered from their worst performance in many decades, but their current return to form may be waylaid by volatility caused by inflation and rate rises.

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Bonds, Fixed Income, Investments

Bonds creativity should be considered

Payden & Rygel bonds fixed income portfolio allocation

Investors should reconsider what types of bonds they have chosen with high quality assets currently providing yield and greater security than in recent years.

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