Allocation & Trend
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Allocation & Trend
Strategy,
September 2014
ECB missed 1st target
Although the consensus regarding demand for the first TLTRO has tended to sag in recent trading sessions, the disappointment was great. Whereas demand was expected to reach between EUR 100bn and EUR 150bn, the European Central Bank (ECB) will in fact allot only EUR 86.2bn (...)
Opinion,
September 2014
Draghinomics
Events over the week proved once more that one-way-bets do not exist in global financial markets. Not many investors felt that it was still possible for the ECB to surprise on the upside after Mario Draghi’s comments at last months’ Jackson Hole (...)
Opinion,
September 2014
BBB region possible for Scotland’s sovereign risk rating
If the vote for independence is successful, Scotland’s sovereign risk rating could be in the BBB lower investment grade region, according to Director of Sovereign Risk Analysis Jan Randolph of IHS.
Opinion,
September 2014
ECB adds stimulus, but markets want more
According to Schroders Azad Zangana, European Economist and Chris Ames, Senior Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, the cut in interest rates is totally irrelevant. Due to the glut of liquidity in money markets, short-term interest rates have been below the ECB’s main financing (...)
Strategy,
September 2014
Recent changes in sovereign yields put under the microscope
Since the start of the year, yields for the 10-year TNote and Gilt have been more or less the same. At the same time, the yield spread between Bund and its UK and US counterparts has widened by 100bp, and is now not far off (...)
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