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Group CIO Dan Ivascyn discusses how PIMCO is navigating market volatility, and how patient, risk-aware investors may benefit from attractive opportunities emerging in higher-quality fixed income.

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on every aspect of life, including how people shop for their necessities, and their not-so-necessities.

When making investment decisions, investors have a wide variety of tools at their disposal.

As the coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc across the globe, people’s time that would have otherwise been spent perusing malls or going to live events, is now being spent on the sofa.

Most of us know that COVID-19 can be much more severe than a typical flu, but lesser known are the mechanics behind how the virus causes pneumonia in its victims.

As we watch the horror show of economic data from around the world, it’s important to remember that there’s a purpose behind this damage.

Have the markets bottomed out and do you think the economy will turn the corner?

These four charts may help you understand the current market volatility as a result of Covid-19 and what you should know as an investor. Remember that markets have seen downturns like this before and history shows dips are followed by recoveries.

These four charts may help you understand the current market volatility as a result of Covid-19 and what you should know as an investor. Remember that markets have seen downturns like this before and history shows dips are followed by recoveries.

Portland Investment Counsel portfolio manager
James Cole, whose funds have won several awards,
shares the investment philosophy that’s steered
him through his 37-year career

Q2 Update: Cycle, further interrupted

The COVID-19 virus has stalled the mini-cycle rebound and made a global recession likely. The duration of the virus pandemic is unpredictable, but policy stimulus, pent-up demand and a lack of major imbalances argue for a solid upswing when the virus threat clears.