Given further falls in the prices of Greek government bonds (GGBs), it is little wonder some governments are reportedly seeking to renegotiate the terms of the debt exchange that was proposed for...

As the euro-zone debt crisis continues to send shockwaves through the financial markets, it is ironic that the best performing of the world’s major currencies so far this year has been the yen. After...

Two of the pillars that supported the bull market in gold have recently been knocked away, namely the fears of a surge in inflation and a collapse in the US dollar. However, others remain strong...

US credit spreads have widened significantly since the end of July. However, corporate bonds have outperformed equities during this period – something we expect to continue over our forecast horizon...