Market insights
Emerging market bonds: emerging economies stand to gain from systemic rivalry
Tanja Kusterer,
The geopolitical contest between the US and China is forcing investors to change their perspective. It is not the great powers themselves that are moving into focus, but the emerging economies they are courting, argue Tanja Kusterer and Dorothea Fröhlich.
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High-yield market: Predictable cash flow beats lofty earnings expectations
Axel Potthof,
High-yield bonds are proving resilient despite geopolitical uncertainty. The reason: companies are generating the cash flows they need to service their bonds. For investors, this is the decisive criterion rather than earnings expectations.
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