This is the first article of our four-part Asian Fixed Income series. It provides an outlook of Asian Fixed Income investment market. View for more details

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This is the first article of our four-part Asian Fixed Income series. It provides an outlook of Asian Fixed Income investment market.        

  • Following several periods of heightened volatility in the first half of 2016, the beginning of the second half has been comparatively muted.
  • Demand from key central banks purchases of government and corporate bonds remains supportive.
  • Negative yielding bonds across a significant proportion of global government bond universe remains.
  • Political uncertainty in Europe is widespread.
  • Looking ahead for the remainder of 2016, we expect returns to remain stable, albeit with intermittent volatility.
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