About 4 months ago, I argued it was among the worst times to invest in non-investment grade debts, like those held in PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund in 3 decades. Now, I see an improved return/risk profile ...
In traditional finance, the "risk-free rate,” the interest rate an investor can expect to earn on an investment that carries zero risk, serves as a fundamental benchmark for all investment decisions.
Good risk-adjusted yield has been hard to find lately. Some money pros are looking beyond traditional fixed-income categories. Where have all the good fixed-income opportunities gone? In recent months ...
Despite gaps in federal data caused by the government shutdown, Powell said the employment and inflation outlooks don't ...
The S&P 500 (SP500) is now trading as if it were the new risk-free rate, with valuation metrics reaching unprecedented levels, said Savita Subramanian, head of U.S. Equity Strategy and U.S.
America’s central bankers continue to deal with the double whammy of potentially higher inflation and a slowing labor market, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, calling it a ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell noted that the central bank is facing a difficult and unusual situation—a weakening labor market combined with still-elevated inflation. Ordinarily, a weaker labor ...
The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points Wednesday. The widely expected move was the first bit of relief the Fed offered to borrowers this year. It comes amid signs of a ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Tuesday that the U.S. economy faces serious threats regardless of the approach the ...
(Reuters) - Behind the gradual and relatively small rise in the U.S. unemployment rate in recent years are a couple of less-closely followed labor market indicators that are flashing yellow for ...