In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Slow dancing in a burning room

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The US dollar has hit a post-2022 low and some countries are reducing their exposure.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Fool’s gold

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We’ve seen extraordinary moves in precious metals recently. The same can’t be said for Bitcoin.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Enough is enough

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The Japanese yen was in the spotlight this week, with the exchange rate prompting ‘verbal intervention’ by the US and speculation that physical intervention – from both the US and Japan – will follow.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – It’s not easy being Greenland

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US ambitions in Greenland, and the subsequent levying of tariffs on nonsupportive European nations, have dominated headlines.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Hi ho silver lining …

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The price of the precious metal is rapidly rising due to its use in solar panels and, more importantly, defence products, with China having control over much of the market. Elsewhere, Fed independence was back in the news. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Leaving on a jet plane

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A spectacular start to 2026 saw the Venezuelan president whisked off to jail in the US, which caused a spike in bond prices. We wrap up the end of 2025 and focus on what’s to come in 2026. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Look to the future now, it’s only just begun

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After an eventful 2025, what might be in store for 2026? Elsewhere, despite a few hurdles throughout the year, core investment grade markets are ending the year tighter than they started.

Unlocking innovation in emerging markets debt

A new generation of state-contingent debt instruments is reshaping the emerging markets (EM) landscape, creating value for investors and providing creative solutions for sovereigns.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Big in Japan

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Bond yields ratcheted higher globally last week, with a key trigger being shifting interest rate expectations in Japan. Will there be moves to repatriate overseas bond holdings to take advantage of these higher domestic rates? Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Tired of waiting for you

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The European Central Bank is contending with increased fiscal spending and a massive shift in the Dutch pension system, leaving markets seeking clarity. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.