The Fixed Income Brief: Yields Head North
We start to see inflation picking up, though the Fed remains steadfast in their support for economic recovery, which has driven rates steeper.
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The Fixed Income Brief: Yields At a Crossroad
Rates are being influenced by many factors though one of the main concerns is the pace of global growth and pandemic recovery, particularly as European activity has been slower to rebound.
April 23, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: Powell and the Fed Continue to Provide Stimulus
Chairman Powell committed, once again, to low rates this year and the J&J vaccine pause led to rate volatility, and ultimately, flattening of the yield curve.
April 18, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: Spring Break – Yields Behave, Risk Markets Party
Fixed Income Trivia Time: Only one president has been a member of Augusta National and has a pond near #9 named after him. Which president is it and what is the name of the pond? As Q1 2021 ended,…
April 11, 2021
A Conversation with IMTC Insiders: A Portfolio Manager’s Perspective
We sat down to interview two of IMTC's senior managers on their perspective as former fixed income portfolio managers.
March 31, 2021
Release Notes: Enhance Visibility into Portfolio Optimizations with Targets and Buy Lists
Explore IMTC's latest product enhancements including targets and buy lists, both of which help provide increased insights in portfolio optimization.
March 24, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: Yields March(ing) Higher
This week saw upgraded economic forecasts and long-end yields moved up in response despite the Fed re-committing to near-zero rates for the near-term future.
March 21, 2021
Munis and Tech: Capitalizing on Opportunities in 2021
The global pandemic has created both challenges and opportunities in the municipal bond market. How can portfolio managers use technology to address the challenges and capitalize on opportunities?
March 17, 2021
The Fixed Income Brief: How Do You Spell Relief?
This week we saw relief from both Washington and from the CPI data; as the yield curve steepens, fixed income investors begin to bet on the next fed hike.
March 14, 2021