In Credit Weekly Snapshot – What’s new pussycat?
Larry the long-serving 10 Downing Street cat is set to welcome yet another UK prime minister, the seventh in a decade. Elsewhere, there was a repricing of interest rate risk on hawkish noises from central banks.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – The only way is up
A peace deal between the US and Iran should see the Strait of Hormuz reopen, which triggered a sharp selloff in the oil price and a rally in bond markets. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Movin’ on up
US economic data keeps surprising to the upside, while a lack of progress on Middle East peace, and mounting speculation about a Federal Reserve rate rise, has put markets on shakier ground.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Living in a box
The European Central Bank’s inflation policy target is causing it a headache, as central banks across the world grapple with the Middle East issue.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Burnham down the house
Gilts were inflamed as a path opened up for the mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, to return to Westminster and potentially replace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister. Elsewhere, the global sovereign bond sell-off accelerated.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Hold on tight
Emerging market bonds have been the standout performers recently, with spreads at their narrowest level of the year. Elsewhere, yields in core markets came under marginal downward pressure.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Down down
These are turbulent times for the UK, between the Iran war impacting energy prices, a constrained consumer and a political crisis that is weighing on gilts.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – All around the world
After another week in which geopolitics set the stage for wider market moves, latest data shows a stabilisation in the decline of global democracy scores.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Rock the boat
With the US now enforcing closure of the Strait of Hormuz, what will it mean for credit markets? Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Pump it up (when you don’t really need it)
Rising petrol prices will eventually feed into higher inflation, which is being
reflected in the pricing of government bonds.
