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24 Sep 2021 TwentyFour Blog

Stagflation – Probable or Panic?

Our base case is for a continuation of quite high growth and a modest inflation overshoot. For bond investors, positioning for stagflation could be a dangerous trade if that base case bears out
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15 Sep 2021 TwentyFour Blog

The Conditions for Tapering Already Exist

With ample job openings, inflation well ahead of target, financial conditions that are certainly not tight and strong economic growth, the obvious question is what does the Fed need to see to finally start tapering its asset purchases?
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8 Sep 2021 TwentyFour Blog

For Bonds, Q4 Will Present Similar Challenges to Q1

As we rapidly descend upon the fourth quarter of this extraordinary year, we think some of the risks fixed income investors faced back in Q1 will rear their heads again before the end of 2021.
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19 Aug 2021 TwentyFour Blog

Markets Rangebound For Now

As the Delta variant establishes a hold in many countries, forcing some governments to re-assess reopening policies, the market is beginning to feel its impact. The implication on growth remains unclear, but early indications suggest the growth rate may have peaked for this year, albeit continuing its recovery.
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5 Aug 2021 TwentyFour Blog

Don’t Fight the Fundamentals on US High Yield

When combined with other prevalent market dynamics, the favourable ratings trend paves the way for a highly supportive fundamental terrain as we advance through the cycle and one that is ideal for portfolio managers selecting credits.
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7 Jul 2021 Market Update

Investors should remember – Powell is not a bond manager

It feels like we are currently spending at least 40% of our time talking about inflation, or more accurately, why the US Federal Reserve seems to have a different view of inflation to almost everybody else.
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6 Jul 2021 Market Update

Is the Fed behind the curve on inflation?

In this video, TwentyFour CEO Mark Holman joins Tom Porter to decipher the Fed’s latest messaging, and to remind bond managers that Jerome Powell is not one of them.
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29 Jun 2021 TwentyFour Blog

Should We Fear the Repo Men?

Given the magnitude of the amounts involved we do think there is potential for some temporary volatility in the US Treasury market as the volumes change. We will be keeping a keen eye on both in the months ahead.
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25 Jun 2021 TwentyFour Blog

US Banks Pass Their Health Check

Yesterday the US Federal Reserve released the results of its annual bank stress test, subjecting the 23 largest US lenders to a punitive set of scenarios. Some observers might think the events since March 2020 had been sufficient to test the resilience of the banks, but the Fed went beyond this recent real-life challenge and tested bank balance sheets against a range of hypothetical crises.
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15 Jun 2021 TwentyFour Blog

FOMC: Taper Talk and Treasury Tumble

With all of the recent data pointing to higher inflation expectations and the Fed expected to maintain a transitory interpretation, we will be focusing our attention on comments from the various regional Fed presidents on conditions that could prompt a tapering move at some point in the future.
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25 May 2021 TwentyFour Blog

What Does US Wage Data Say About Inflation?

From our perspective, the potential wage pressures we see make us uncomfortable with 10-year Treasury yields at current levels, despite their significant rise since the start of the year.
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21 May 2021 TwentyFour Blog

Reaching For The Risk Dial as Valuations Stretch

Having witnessed the most remarkable turnaround in risk markets over the last 14 months, it makes sense to take stock as fundamentals look to us to be approaching optimal levels. Credit spreads have ground into levels not far from the prior cycle’s tights, and while we remain confident in the underlying fundamentals and a good technical backdrop, recent developments mean that despite this constructive view, our risk appetite has ticked down slightly.
 
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