The treasury may still reject the 20-year auction despite pessimism in the market.
We have retained our forecasts for 2024 as the trend for inflation looks inauspicious.
April 23, 2024We expect the market to trade sideways with a downward bias this week.
April 22, 2024Iran’s volley of deadly drones and missiles aimed at Israel renewed tensions in the Middle East. Investors holding bonds issued by Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Bahrain wonder whether big losses are expected, or if it is time to buy more.
April 19, 2024The bond market will continue to demand for more premium amid upbeat US data, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, and local inflation risks.
April 18, 2024Investors don’t want their money to sleep. They want their money to work and earn even in times of uncertainty and market doldrums. Money market funds are good options.
April 15, 2024Expect a downward bias this week as the world awaits the response of Israel following Iran’s provocations.
April 15, 2024Yields of government securities may continue to drift higher in the near-term with the absence of meaningful catalysts.
April 12, 2024Things are going up for a client’s investment in a UITF. Should she already sell or invest more?
April 12, 2024Inflation remains to be a problem. With the central bank predicting a possible rate cut in the fourth quarter of this year, a re-evaluation of our rate cut estimates may be necessary.
April 8, 2024