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Convertibles 1Q24 Outlook

Look ahead on convertible bonds to see what sets this asset class apart from traditional straight bonds.

 

Emerging Market Debt 1Q24 Outlook

Emerging market bonds offer attractive return potential, particularly if inflation has peaked globally and interest rates stabilize or trend lower over the course of 2024. 

Emerging Markets Debt 1Q24 Outlook

Emerging market bonds offer attractive return potential, particularly if inflation has peaked globally and interest rates stabilize or trend lower over the course of 2024. Click to learn more. 

 

U.S. High Yield 1Q24 Outlook

With many risks in the financial market today, the team gives their outlook on the US High Yield Market. 

Opportunities to Thrive in 2024

Investment grade returns have been historically driven by income, and 2024’s total returns are expected to follow this pattern. We maintain that higher yields, supported by “higher for longer” rates and Treasury yields, should result in satisfying total returns. See more in the latest investment grade outlook below.

Opportunities to Thrive in 2024

Investment grade returns have been historically driven by income, and 2024’s total returns are expected to follow this pattern. We maintain that higher yields, supported by “higher for longer” rates and Treasury yields, should result in satisfying total returns. See more in the latest investment grade outlook below.

 

Moving Past the Peak, in Growth and Policy Rates

The US economy put in a remarkable performance in the third quarter, with GDP surging at a 5.2 percent annualized growth rate. Looking ahead, however, growth is likely to slow materially in coming quarters. 

 

Securitized 1Q24 Outlook

Agency Mortgage backed securities may have further room to outperform. Read the latest outlook on the Securitized market.

Securitized 1Q24 Outlook

Agency Mortgage backed securities may have further room to outperform. Read the latest outlook for the Securitized market here.