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Basis Points
By Basis Points by WisdomTree Asset ManagementBusiness
Basis Points episodes
- Money in Motion: It’s Not about Return on Principal, but Return OF PrincipalThe current money and bond market environment has afforded investors the opportunity to review their fixed income asset allocations. So, what are fixed income investors to do? Kevin Flanagan discusses.5 min
- Fed Goes NuclearThe Fed has responded yet again, but this time around, the policy makers made sure their message was heard loud and clear around the globe. Kevin Flanagan discusses.6 min
- It Just Doesn't MatterWhat if a U.S. jobs report came out and nobody cared? This is the case in the current investment universe that we are now confronted with. In what normally would have been considered a bond-market unfriendly number, it ultimately didn’t matter. Kevin Flanagan discusses.6 min
- Going Viral: The SequelIn this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan provides another update on the coronavirus from a bond market perspective.6 min
- 19th Nervous BreakdownLooking at the U.S. Treasury market’s reaction to the coronavirus news, there was one by-product that captured the lion’s share of the headlines: the yield curve inverts again! Kevin Flanagan discusses what this recent inversion means for the fixed income market.4 min
- Once Upon a Time...in DCWith impeachment and State of the Union fireworks receding in the background, a fixed income strategist’s dream would be to return the focus to the normal course of business that emanates out of Washington, D.C. In this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan discusses the latest economic data, breaking down the 2020 January jobs report.6 min
- Going ViralThis year has gotten off to an unusual start in the financial markets. Typically, the focus would be on the Fed and/or economic developments, but unfortunately the coronavirus has taken center stage. In this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan offers insights from a bond market perspective, using the SARS outbreak of November 2002 to July 2003 as a comparative event.6 min
- No Attack of the Killer BBBsMany investors have been wondering about recent downgrade trends in the U.S. investment grade space. Kevin Flanagan discusses.5 min
- Could the Tail Wag the Dog?There are many factors that investors consider when looking for forward guidance on global interest rate trends. In this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan discusses why the German bund market is one factor investors should keep their eye on over the next few months.5 min
- Well I Told You Once and I Told You Twice...Last Friday marked the first ‘real’ data day for the bond market with the release of the final jobs report for 2019. In this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan discusses how the December 2019 jobs report falls right in line with our 2020 outlook for the U.S. economy.5 min
About Basis Points
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As part of WisdomTree’s Investment Strategy group, Kevin serves as Head of Fixed Income Strategy. In this role, he contributes to the asset allocation team, writes fixed income-related content and travels with the sales team, conducting client-facing meetings and providing expertise on WisdomTree’s existing and future bond ETFs. In addition, Kevin works closely with the fixed income team. Prior to joining WisdomTree, Kevin spent 30 years at Morgan Stanley, where he was most recently a Managing Director. He was responsible for tactical and strategic recommendations and created asset allocation models for fixed income securities. He was a contributor to the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Global Investment Committee, primary author of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s monthly and weekly fixed income publications, and collaborated with the firm’s Research and Consulting Group Divisions to build ETF and fund manager asset allocation models. Kevin has an MBA from Pace University’s Lubin Graduate School of Business, and a B.S in Finance from Fairfield University.
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