MetLife Investment Management -Mon, 08/16/2021 - 21:01

Technical Analysis Chart Pack: August 2021

The first chart in this report, U.S. 30 Yr. Yield, reminds us that the long-term downtrend is well and strong. There are some early signs that the short-term downtrends for G4 government bond yields may change. U.S. HY Spread widened a bit in last couple of weeks, but we feel that the risk of a spread spike remains low. U.S. equity continues its rally, and EM equity seems like already peaked. Commodities remain solid, while US Dollar and Gold are in trading ranges.

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Madhavi Chugh, CFA
Global Co-Head of Insurance Solutions
madhavi.chugh@metlife.com
(609) 216-6691

Jeannine Heal, CFA
Global Co-Head of Insurance Solutions
jeannine.heal@pinebridge.com
(732) 778-4734

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