Global Fixed Income review
Markets in June struggled to digest a barrage of announcements, the consequences of which had yet to be determined.
Markets in June struggled to digest a barrage of announcements, the consequences of which had yet to be determined.
Fixed income asset allocation notes
The credit market remains focused on slowing global growth, while financial reform in the US and the sovereign situation in Europe remain concerns as well.
The credit market remains focused on slowing global growth, while financial reform in the US and the sovereign situation in Europe remain concerns as well.
Local equities rose in June
Economic data were mixed: industrial output accelerated in May, driven by pharmaceuticals; export growth slowed from the previous month.
Economic data were mixed: industrial output accelerated in May, driven by pharmaceuticals; export growth slowed from the previous month.
Singapore’s first-quarter GDP expanded faster
Domestic equities tracked regional indices lower in May, amid ongoing fears over the European debt crisis, policy tightening in China and heightened political tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Domestic equities tracked regional indices lower in May, amid ongoing fears over the European debt crisis, policy tightening in China and heightened political tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Singapore's swiftest quarterly expansion on record
Singapore equities recorded sharp gains in April, outperforming the regional index, as economic data suggested that its economic recovery may be self- sustaining.
Singapore equities recorded sharp gains in April, outperforming the regional index, as economic data suggested that its economic recovery may be self- sustaining.
PineBridge expect a slowdown
PineBridge Investments expect a second half slowdown. Housing is showing a few signs of life, the inventory cycle is likely to be completed by the summer, by which time the fscal stimulus packag...
PineBridge Investments expect a second half slowdown. Housing is showing a few signs of life, the inventory cycle is likely to be completed by the summer, by which time the fscal stimulus packag...
Bond funds at 0.5%
Selected fixed income and bond funds are now 0.5% sales charge, exclusively at dollarDEX. Includes LionGlobal Singapore Fixed Income Fund and Legg Mason Singapore Bond Fund.
Selected fixed income and bond funds are now 0.5% sales charge, exclusively at dollarDEX. Includes LionGlobal Singapore Fixed Income Fund and Legg Mason Singapore Bond Fund.
The bleak outlook for government bond returns
Despite fears about high levels of public debt, government bond yields in developed countries remain low.
Despite fears about high levels of public debt, government bond yields in developed countries remain low.
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