The strategic decision by AMP to remain overweight in US shares for 2025 underscores a positive outlook on the prospects of US equities. This decision was not made lightly, as it is rooted in a combination of past successes, bolstered future expectations, and keen market dynamics. In the year 2024,
January 23, 2025As we enter 2025, the fixed income markets present an unusual combination of tight spreads and elevated yields, drawing significant attention from investors and financial professionals alike. The current state of the market is characterized by investment-grade corporate spreads at their tightest
January 23, 2025The recent surge in bond yields has captured the attention of investors worldwide, prompting a reevaluation of market dynamics and investment strategies. BlackRock Investment Institute's "Weekly Market Commentary" provides a comprehensive analysis of this phenomenon, offering expert
January 22, 2025The bond market has experienced a significant transformation over the past few months, with yields on longer-term bonds rising notably across various countries. This shift is evident in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Japan, Italy, and France. Several factors contribute to this
January 21, 2025As we step into 2025, the financial landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, and changing economic policies. Investors are seeking guidance to navigate these changes and capitalize on emerging opportunities. This article consolidates insights from
January 14, 2025The discussion between Ivanna Hampton and Dominic Pappalardo from Morningstar Investment Management provided an in-depth analysis of the evolving investment landscape, focusing on expected changes in cash yields, interest rates, global investment strategies, and prospective bond markets as 2025
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