Home › Blog Gain knowledge and confidence from our blog Read blog posts from Accolade senior staff on the investment, asset liability, strategic management and risk topics that will help you better manage your balance sheet. This material represents an assessment of the market and economic environment at a specific point in time and is not intended to be a forecast of future events, or a guarantee of future results. Forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties. Actual results, performance, or achievements may differ materially from those expressed or implied. Information is based on data gathered from what we believe are reliable sources. It is not guaranteed as to accuracy, does not purport to be complete and is not intended to be used as a primary basis for investment decisions. It should also not be construed as advice meeting the particular investment needs of any investor. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Markets Recover Lost Yield As Data Supports Fed Posted in Market Commentary February 7, 2020 Market yields partially recovered recent yield declines this week, as efforts to minimize the economic impact of the coronavirus appeared to gain traction... Read More Virus Fears Send Stocks, Yields Lower Posted in Market Commentary January 24, 2020 As news of a deadly respiratory virus spread this week, markets were rattled and investors moved money into the relative safety of bonds... Read More Bonds End Week Slightly Changed on Stocks, Data Posted in Market Commentary January 17, 2020 Fixed income markets ended the week only slightly changed as the week was largely free of the geopolitical turmoil seen in prior weeks... Read More Markets Fluctuate on Geopolitics, Economic Data Posted in Market Commentary January 10, 2020 Yields ended the week higher, closing a volatile week driven by geopolitical events and economic data... Read More Yields End Lower after FOMC, Retail Sales Report Posted in Market Commentary December 16, 2019 Market yields once again had a tumultuous week, with the five-year Treasury traversing a sixteen bps range before ending the week fractionally lower... Read More November Payrolls Data Lifts Yields Posted in Market Commentary December 6, 2019 Fixed income markets were whipsawed by trade news and economic data this week, as the 5-year Treasury traversed a yield range of 1.52% to 1.70%... Read More Strong 3Q GDP Followed by Lackluster October Spending Posted in Market Commentary November 27, 2019 As usual, the short week of pre-Thanksgiving trading sessions were very quiet, with only slight movements in fixed income markets... Read More Yield Curve Flattens During Quiet Week Posted in Market Commentary November 25, 2019 The yield curve flattened slightly during a relatively quiet week as shorter-dated Treasury yields climbed slightly... Read More Bond Markets Give Back Yield Advances Posted in Market Commentary November 15, 2019 Fixed income markets spent the majority of this holiday-shortened week reversing last week's yield advances... Read More Fed Cuts Rates, Likely Done For Year Posted in Market Commentary November 1, 2019 Treasury yields ended this week lower, driven by a busy week of economic, trade, and policy announcements... Read More Displaying results 41-50 (of 125) |< < 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 > >|