Tag: bond market

The dominant feature of financial markets remains the low yields offered by bond markets, and in particular the increase in the quantity of bonds which carry negative yields. In the third quarter world markets as measured by the MSCI World were flat. Year to date the S&P is up 18.7%…

“Who you trying to get crazy with this thing? Don't you know I'm loco?”(*) Hip-hop does not have a lot in common with financial markets and this 1993 song from Cypress Hill was obviously not aimed at giving any reference to any asset class whatsoever. But when looking at the…

The performance and current level of the world bond markets are extraordinary. The French example illustrates the bizarreness of this situation. French government debt reached €2.3 trillion at the end of 2018 and is estimated to expand by a further €80 billion this year, largely as a result of President…

Notz Stucki has just released its investment outlook for the last quarter of 2016. Please click here to download the document.