The absolute level of rates remains historically low, which leaves investors searching for yield. Kevin Flanagan explains why investors searching for income should consider complementing their fixed income portfolio with an emerging markets corporate debt strategy.

The first quarter of 2021 is now in the books, and the rising Treasury 10-Year yield continues to make headlines in the bond market. On this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan seeks to answer the question on many investors’ minds: Where is it headed next?

Can Treasury yields rise even if the Federal Reserve doesn’t raise rates? The 2021 experience has shown investors that they certainly can. Kevin Flanagan discusses.

On this week’s podcast Kevin Flanagan discusses the rise in the UST 10-year yield and what this could potentially mean for the bond market.

Fed Watch: In No Hurry for a “Liftoff” by Kevin Flanagan

One of the biggest stories in bond-land thus far in 2021 has been the spike in the U.S. Treasury 10-year yield. On this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan discusses one element that has been overlooked: the size of Treasury auctions.

Last week’s spike in the U.S. Treasury 10-year yield was a not-so-subtle reminder that rate-hedging remains an active consideration for the bond market investment landscape. On this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan discusses potential solutions for investors seeking to apply rate-hedged strategies within their fixed income portfolio.

Inflation expectations have been noticeably on the rise thus far in 2021. On this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan is joined by Scott Welch, WisdomTree’s Chief Investment Officer, Model Portfolios, to discuss one potential approach for preparing for inflation: commodities.

Interest rates around the globe are either outright negative, or in the case of the U.S., they remain at historically low levels. On this week’s podcast, Kevin Flanagan discusses how investors can search for yield in the current market environment.

Not all market participants are convinced yet that inflation might make a comeback, but don’t tell that to the bond market. On this week's podcast, Kevin Flanagan explains why fixed income investors should consider preparing their portfolios for a by-product of inflation: higher interest rates.