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Perfect timing is practically impossible in situations like these, but one way to tackle this risk is to gradually reduce ‘good’ duration by moving to the shorter part of the UST curve, which would be less sensitive to a move higher in yields.

Chris Bowie outlines the highlights and lowlights for the fund, the successes and challenges, the triumphs and the odd sleepless night.

In what was Mark Carney’s last meeting as governor of the Bank, the MPC delivered a mixed message.

Given the material positive performance seen in other parts of the fixed income markets in 2019, the CLO relative value proposition now looks even more attractive.

A rate cut now makes very little sense to us, and wastes one of the few bullets the BoE has left in its armoury. If they do decide to cut next week, we think it will be reversed within 12 months.

Ben Hayward looks at the Q4 performance for Asset Backed Securities and provides an outlook for the year ahead.