Viewpoints about Fixed income
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The rise of the yield curve
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield curve is steepening, and we could see higher and sustained inflation through 2021. What does this mean for fixed-income investors?
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Q4 2020 Market Intelligence
Market Intelligence: quarterly updates that measure key investment markets — including Canadian equities, U.S. equities, international equities, and fixed income — for Canadian investors.
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Predicting the future isn’t a winning investment strategy
Remove the guesswork of timing the market. Consider dollar-cost averaging.
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Looking at the big picture
Understanding environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration in investing. You may have heard of the term ESG integration, but what does it mean in practice?
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How central bank emergency measures have obscured looming bond market risks
The economic and market turmoil caused by global lockdowns has required unprecedented responses from the world’s central banks. But those recent interventions have clouded looming bond market risks. We take a closer look at how investors can prepare for what’s next.
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Fixed income investment opportunities emerge with market volatility
Market volatility can give unique investment opportunities, revealing them to investors with an eye on the fixed income market. Those types of opportunities may not have occurred in a normal environment.
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Investment basics: diversification
Learn, in easy-to-understand terms, what diversification is and why it is important in your investment strategy.
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Investment basics: asset classes
Learn, in easy-to-understand terms, what the five main asset classes are and how they work.
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Fixed income.gov: getting acclimated in a world of government-managed debt
What's the outlook for fixed income when trillions are being spent on bond market support? Roshan Thiru assesses the new landscape of government-led intervention.
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Bond market liquidity and the dash to cash: making sense of the current environment
The massive selling in many segments of the fixed-income market has led to valuations not seen in more than a decade. We take a closer look at the forces in play and the opportunities that have been created.
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