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Fever Breaking
The Fed message, a tweak in debt issuance and soft payroll combined to take US long-term yields down. The fiscal trajectory remains a major hurdle though. Good...
Shorter versus longer-dated bonds: Is there a role for both in investor portfolios?
Key points: Short-duration bonds can potentially offer higher yields but typically carry greater reinvestment risk while longer duration strategies can potentia...
Sustainability challenges facing the chemical industry: What investors need to know
Key points: Chemicals help form the backbone of modern economies, providing numerous everyday benefits and enabling innovation. But how can we continue to reap...
What are the risks and opportunities for fixed income in 2024?
Key points The renewed supply-driven rise in oil price shows that the risk of inflation rising once more is currently the biggest risk to markets so investors s...
Summer Breeze, Autumn Leaves
Key points: Stellar Q3 GDP in the US puts the resilience theme even more in focus The ECB is now more cautious, but its “high for long” narrative will come...
Twin peak for dollar-yen?
The US dollar has held its strength since the last Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate hike. Given the resilience of the US economy, it’s hard to bet against...
Snake Oil
Powell’s cautious words did not tame the bond market These days, high oil prices come with a strong dollar. That’s a double whammy for European inflation We...
Advances in AI and tighter labour markets sees the robotics and automation sector soar
Key points: Technological innovation combined with labour shortages are driving growth of robotics and automation We see potential investment opportunities in t...
Higher bond returns and the 60/40 portfolio
Yields have gone up on bonds relative to the yield on equities. The gap, in some cases, is back to levels not seen for more than 20 years. To me that suggests t...
COP28: What can investors reasonably expect?
Key points: COP28 follows the first global stocktake of progress towards climate goals, which have starkly highlighted that far more action is urgently needed T...
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AXA IM and BNPP AM are progressively merging and streamlining our legal entities to create a unified structure
AXA Investment Managers joined BNP Paribas Group in July 2025. Following the merger of AXA Investment Managers Paris and BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Europe and their respective holding companies on December 31, 2025, the combined company now operates under the BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Europe name.