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Chief Investment Officer, Fixed Income discusses how his background in quantitative analysis contributes to his approach to investing in dynamic markets.
Investor pessimism has historically proven to be reasonably effective as a contrarian investment signal, and market sentiment has plunged again this year.
Leaders of Putnam's fixed-income group outline their independent thinking on the forms of fixed-income risk and discuss the risk-return potential of sectors outside the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.
Higher interest rates can challenge any fixed-income market, but rate increases in advanced economies can cause particular difficulty for emerging markets.
Blog posts
Don’t underestimate this economy
March 07, 2016
Despite worrisome headlines about the economy, recent data show only a modest loss of momentum.
The fixed-income risks that we favor
February 05, 2016
We see more attractive fixed income risks outside of interest rates, in part because U.S. economic growth may warrant more rate hikes by the Fed.
Headwinds buffet emerging-market debt
August 25, 2015
Higher interest rates can challenge any fixed-income market, but rate increases in advanced economies can cause particular difficulty for emerging markets.