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  • Emerging market fixed income quarterly

    SHARE THIS The third quarter of 2020 corresponded to a continued recovery of all emerging markets (EM) debt segments, albeit at a slower pace compared to the second quarter. The market’s positive momentum faded in July and August and a mild...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/emerging-market-fixed-income-quarterly
  • ESG Insight: Biden’s most critical investment

    SHARE THIS At the time of writing, Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden leads the polls by 10 percentage points and will likely be elected President of The United States on 3 November 2020. The potential for a Democrat “Blue Wave” with control of...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/biden-most-critical-investment
  • Trump vs Biden: Can the best man win?

    SHARE THIS We suspect that many investors have become accustomed to a seemingly synchronized world with relatively little currency volatility – in a sense over recent years we seem almost to have been back in the 1960s, a period during which moves in...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/trump-vs-biden
  • 2021: A Year of Divergence?

    SHARE THIS We suspect that many investors have become accustomed to a seemingly synchronized world with relatively little currency volatility – in a sense over recent years we seem almost to have been back in the 1960s, a period during which moves in...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/a-year-of-divergence
  • Global credit quarterly

    SHARE THIS The strategy’s performance continued to recover during the last quarter. The strategy’s relative and absolute performances are now positive. Strong results in the banking sector, in particular the lower part of the capital structure (i.e. T2...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/global-credit-quarterly-q4
  • US presidential election – Nikko AM’s views

    SHARE THIS In order to gain a range of perspectives on the US presidential election, Nikko Asset Management has gathered the views of the following experts and investment teams, representing many of our major asset classes and geographical regions.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/us-presidential-election
  • Australian equity monthly - October 2020

    SHARE THIS The S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index returned 1.9% during the month. Australian equities were supported by the release of the Federal Budget early in the month which saw increased spending and tax cuts to aid the economy as it recovers.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/australian-equities-monthly-october-2020
  • Australian Fixed Income Monthly – October 2020

    SHARE THIS The Australian bond market (as measured by the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index) returned 0.28% over the month. The yield curve steepened as 3-year government bond yields ended the month 4 basis points (bps) lower at 0.12%, while...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/australian-fixed-income-monthly-october-2020
  • Japan Equity Monthly - October 2020

    SHARE THIS We discuss the reasons behind the Japanese equity market’s recent outperformance and the factors likely required for the gains to be sustainable in the longer term. We also assess the recent surge by the Mothers Index and key points to watch...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/japan-equity-monthly-october-2020
  • What the Biden win could mean for Japanese equities

    SHARE THIS We assess the US election outcome from the perspective of the Japanese equity market, focusing on the economic and policy changes that are expected to accompany the change in US leadership.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/what-the-biden-win
  • Multi-asset monthly - November 2020

    SHARE THIS With the US presidential election now behind us, the two candidates seem to be proceeding in parallel universes. The apparent winner, President-elect Joe Biden, has transition planning and inauguration on his mind while President Donald...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/multi-asset-november-2020
  • Asian Fixed Income Monthly - October 2020

    SHARE THIS US Treasury (UST) yields rose in October. The US presidential election and the fiscal stimulus deal were the focal points of news headlines and markets in October. Worries about the acceleration of COVID-19 cases in the US and Western...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/asian-fixed-income-monthly-october-2020
  • Asian equity monthly – October 2020

    SHARE THIS US presidential election jitters and an uptick in COVID-19 cases in the US and Europe triggered a downturn in global equities in October. Asian stocks, however, managed to turn in decent gains for the month, owing to a slowing pace of...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/asian-equity-monthly-october-2020
  • Developed markets fixed income quarterly (Q4 2020 outlook)

    SHARE THIS US Treasury (UST) yields rose in October. The US presidential election and the fiscal stimulus deal were the focal points of news headlines and markets in October. Worries about the acceleration of COVID-19 cases in the US and Western...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/developed-markets-fixed-income-quarterly-q4
  • Significant value waiting to be unlocked in Japan

    SHARE THIS The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered changes in Japan that would have taken many years to initiate in less turbulent times. We believe there is significant value to be unlocked under such circumstances.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/significant-value
  • Japan IP beats the US in October

    SHARE THIS For October, on a seasonally adjusted YoY basis, Japan’s October YoY Industrial Production (IP) result was better than both US Manufacturing IP and US Total IP. It likely surpassed Europe’s too.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/japan-ip-beats
  • Inflation Is Regressive; Scenarios for 2021

    SHARE THIS During his now quite famous Jackson Hole session this year, the Fed Chairman outlined what at face value looks to be a profound shift in the Fed’s way of thinking about the economy.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/inflation-is-regressive
  • Efficiency of Japanese corporate investment in human capital and shareholder value

    SHARE THIS Japan struggles with an aging and shrinking population and it is important for the country, both from an economic and social perspective, to improve its relatively low labour productivity by efficiently utilising its human resources.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/efficiency-of-japanese-corporate
  • Japan Equity Monthly - November 2020

    SHARE THIS The Japanese equity market has posted impressive gains as 2020 draws to a close, with the Nikkei Stock Average reaching a near three-decade high, and we assess the rise from a long-term perspective. We also analyse how Japanese equities have...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/japan-equity-monthly-november-2020
  • Australian equity monthly - November 2020

    SHARE THIS The S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index returned 10.2% during the month. Australian equities enjoyed a strong month (in fact, the best monthly return since 1992) on positive COVID-19 vaccine news, additional quantitative easing measures locally...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2020/australian-equities-monthly-november-2020