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Corporate debt: the big bubble to watch now
Features Ten years on from Lehman Brothers, where does the biggest risk lie? On corporate balance sheets.
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Jeffrey Gundlach: bond yields face a squeeze
Features Jeffrey Gundlach, founder and chief executive of DoubleLine Capital, is warning that the record number of bets made in the futures market in favour of higher bond yields could “cause quite a squeeze”.
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Be cautious when seeking income
Features Mini-bonds are going out of fashion, says David C Stevenson. But they do still have some redeeming features.
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Two oil bonds for adventurous investors
Features Two once-bedraggled oil exploration and production firms have issued bonds that promise investors a chunky yield. But they're definitely not for the nervous, says David C Stevenson.
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Chart of the week: irrational exuberance over junk bonds
Charts The yield on a widely watched index of European junk bonds has hit record lows (reflecting soaring prices), slipping below the dividend yield on the MSCI Europe equity index.
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The bond bull market is finally over
Features Investors have been talking about the end of the bond bull market for years. But it hasn't materialised - until now.
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How Donald Trump could finally pop the bond bubble
Features Donald Trump’s tax cuts is a big loosening of fiscal policy. But it's the wrong time for that approach, says John Stepek. It could spark a bear market in bonds.
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A tremor in China’s bonds
Features China's bond market is far more important than the Chinese Stockmarket. And it may be time to start worrying.
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The nasty slump in junk bonds
Features Junk-bond yields are falling to record lows, reflecting rising prices, as investors indulge in a desperate search for yield.
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