Trade opportunities
We've updated our Sample Portfolios for the month.
As we move into the Q3 GDP release, the December budget update season, and from there into a new US Presidency, we thought it would be useful to think about how Government spending interacts with economic growth and with bond markets.
Trade opportunities
The current portfolio yields an indicative 5.54%* to the assumed maturity dates with an approximate $202k spend.
General
New issues update
The largest, most sophisticated and successful international companies in the world are heavily allocating towards bonds.
Moving down the capital structure of higher rated corporate issuers can be a smart way to add higher returns to well diversified portfolios.
A callable bond is a bond where the issuer has the right, but not the obligation, to buy back a bond at a certain point/s in its life at a specified price/s before the final maturity date.
General
New issues update
Donald Trump has won the US election. He will find the economy strong in some ways with unemployment low and inflation falling, but he will also face a large deficit that will – or perhaps should - curtail plans for large tax cuts or large spending initiatives.
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