Market insights

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Brazilian equities and the local currency have performed remarkably well since the beginning of the year. Following an in-depth research trip across the country, we also see clear potential in selected corporate bonds.

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Gradual easing of covid restrictions in Southeast Asia and possibly even in China offers catch-up potential. So far, potential beneficiaries are still favourably valued.

Energy – renewables and fossil – as well as cyber security are key themes for us given the geopolitical shifts.

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We are seeing some catch-up potential in emerging market corporate bonds, as they do not yet reflect higher commodity prices.

Yields on investment grade corporate bonds have quadrupled in just 15 months. We therefore see an attractive entry point in this segment at the moment.