Why bond yields are rising, and why it matters
Bonds have not had a good start to 2021. The average UK Gilt fund is down 7% and every other bond...
Nomura Global Dynamic Bond
Six managers investing in emerging market bonds
In 2020, emerging market bond funds posted modest returns of around 3% on average*. Not a bad return...
Will emerging markets and commodities be the top trades for 2021?
With just a few weeks left 2020, FundCalibre hosted an online event for investment journalists this...
Six investment funds ‘staying alert’
With the ‘rule of six’ set to be in place for a possible six months in an effort to control a second...
How have bond funds performed in 2020?
Believe it or not, it’s now six months since investors experienced the fastest plunge into a bear...
What fantasy football can teach us about investing
After the glut of 90 matches in six weeks, it’s been a long, slow summer, but thankfully the Premier...
The world’s five cheapest stock markets and the funds investing in them
Four of the five cheapest stock markets in the world today are in emerging markets, according to...
Will riskier bonds start to outperform?
Back in April, we talked about corporate bonds being the opportunity of the century. Since then,...
76. Why Russia and Egypt are better bets than the UK
Nomura Global Dynamic Bond fund manager Dickie Hodges tells us why Russia and Egypt are better bets than the UK right now and explains why he thinks inflation may return in the second half of 2021. Dickie also tells us why corporate bonds became such an opportunity in March that he increased the funds weighting from 2% to 21% and why he felt the...
Investing for a recession and a recovery
With the country coming to a grinding halt in March, UK GDP (a measure of the total value of goods...
Funds gaining and losing the Elite Rating
Following its latest meeting, the FundCalibre investment committee has made a number of changes to...