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View from the Investment Committee Reason for Optimism(video) Reason for Optimism Even though markets remain fragile, Group CIO Dan Ivascyn explains why PIMCO has become more optimistic on the base case view for recovery and risk assets – and why we think private credit is a powerful opportunity.
Blog Emerging Market Bonds: Part of a Resilient Portfolio? Emerging Market Bonds: Part of a Resilient Portfolio? A basket of emerging market bonds may offer the same appeal investors have long sought from U.S. Treasuries.
Blog Should the Fed Buy Treasuries or Agency MBS During QE? Yes Should the Fed Buy Treasuries or Agency MBS During QE? Yes We believe the Fed’s mortgage purchase program is helping to bolster economic activity, and accomplishing more than Treasury purchases alone.
Blog The Fed's New Guidance: Surprising Is Not Convincing The Fed's New Guidance: Surprising Is Not Convincing The lack of market reaction suggests that many investors are not convinced that the Fed’s new guidance represents any material shift in policy.
Blog Fed Reinforces Commitment to Ongoing Monetary Policy Support Fed Reinforces Commitment to Ongoing Monetary Policy Support The Federal Reserve wants financial conditions to remain accommodative as it looks to support the U.S. recovery.
Economic and Market Commentary Five Characteristics of a Post-COVID World(video) Five Characteristics of a Post-COVID World Big macro events tend to accelerate trends that were already in place, so what will be accelerated by the current crisis? Joachim Fels, Global Economic Advisor, discusses five trends that will likely become characteristics of the post-COVID world.
Blog The Long Climb The Long Climb While a near-term mechanical bounce in economic activity in response to the lifting or easing of lockdown measures looks likely, we expect the subsequent climb up to be long and arduous.
Blog Fed Shifting Focus From Crisis Management to Easy Financial Conditions Fed Shifting Focus From Crisis Management to Easy Financial Conditions We expect the Federal Reserve will continue to conduct asset purchases at its current pace through year-end, and eventually commit to keeping interest rates on hold through 2022. This should help ensure easy financial conditions and support the economic recovery.
Blog Low Interest Rates and the Outlook for Fixed Income Low Interest Rates and the Outlook for Fixed Income Group CIO Dan Ivascyn discusses the return prospects for fixed income in a low-rate environment.
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How do rates affect bond performance? How do rates affect bond performance? When it comes to bonds, the role of interest rates is often less well understood. For investors who want to build a deeper understanding of the fixed income market, the relationship between bonds and rates is critical knowledge. 5 MIN.
Understanding Investing Bonds Bonds The bond market is by far the largest securities market in the world, providing investors with virtually limitless investment options. Many investors are familiar with aspects of the market, but as the number of new products grows, even a bond expert is challenged to keep pace. Once viewed as a means of earning interest while preserving capital, bonds have evolved into a $100 trillion global marketplace that can offer many potential benefits to investment portfolios, including attractive returns. Before tackling the complexities of this huge and diverse market, it is important to understand the basics: What is a bond and how can bonds help meet your investment goals?
