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T-Bill and Chill: Running out of steam?
16 Oct 2025 TwentyFour Blog

T-Bill and Chill: Running out of steam?

Earlier this month, we wrote about the high cost of staying in cash in the Euro market. In that note, we argued that a combination of inflation, low front-end rates and steeper curves, favoured a rotation out of cash and cash like instruments into other alternatives that delivered better real returns, including credit. Building on this argument, we wanted to extend this perspective to the US dollar market and highlight a few key points.
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Maybe the stars align for an earlier cut from the Bank of England?
15 Oct 2025 TwentyFour Blog

Maybe the stars align for an earlier cut from the Bank of England?

The labour market in the UK continues to cool off along the lines of what the Bank of England (BoE) expects. Yesterday, the Office for National Statistics (ONS), released its monthly labour market data report, highlighting a rise in the unemployment rate and a reduction in some wage inflation measures.
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Fed rate cut does little for clarity on policy path
18 Sep 2025 TwentyFour Blog

Fed rate cut does little for clarity on policy path

The Federal Reserve (Fed) cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bp) on Wednesday, exactly as markets had anticipated, marking its first rate reduction since December 2024.
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Is there value in the troubled European chemicals sector?
16 Sep 2025 TwentyFour Blog

Is there value in the troubled European chemicals sector?

As active managers we are naturally looking for bonds that we believe are mispriced, therefore offering attractive risk-adjusted carry or, sometimes, a capital gain if market pricing falls into line with our view. Equally important is to avoid sectors facing structural or protracted cyclical downturns where we don’t think valuations reflect the fundamentals.
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Ratings uplift a boost for European financials
15 Sep 2025 TwentyFour Blog

Ratings uplift a boost for European financials

A trio of rating upgrades in European financials late last week has highlighted the strength of fundamentals in the sector. With the proportion of the subordinated financials that is rated investment grade continuing to grow, the wider pool of investors targeting these bonds could help to dampen volatility in the asset class.
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UK by the numbers: breaking down the latest ONS stats
23 Jul 2025 TwentyFour Blog

UK by the numbers: breaking down the latest ONS stats

The UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) issued their monthly summary of the UK government’s income and expenses as well as the impact these have on the budget deficit and fiscal debt levels.
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Rating upgrades highlight Europe’s improved position
23 Apr 2025 TwentyFour Blog

Rating upgrades highlight Europe’s improved position

With a week currently feeling like a long time in geopolitics, the European sovereign crisis at the beginning of the last decade feels even more like a distant memory. The road to recovery for Europe’s periphery economies has been long and windy, but post-Covid it has been surprisingly smooth.
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 Corporate sector on solid ground entering 2025
21 Jan 2025 TwentyFour Blog

Corporate sector on solid ground entering 2025

One of the key reasons we see credit continuing to outperform government bonds over the medium term is corporate fundamentals.
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Two overlooked economic variables that matter for bonds
12 Dec 2024 TwentyFour Blog

Two overlooked economic variables that matter for bonds

With analysts steadily publishing their projections for 2025 (ours are here), the macro variables that tend to get the spotlight are naturally growth and inflation.
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Fixed Income 2025: Yields trump possibility of spread correction
10 Dec 2024 TwentyFour Blog

Fixed Income 2025: Yields trump possibility of spread correction

With a macro backdrop of falling rates and solid global growth, TwentyFour Asset Management's Eoin Walsh says fixed income investors can expect healthy total returns in 2025.
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Fed preview: Look beyond the size of the cut
17 Sep 2024 TwentyFour Blog

Fed preview: Look beyond the size of the cut

While the majority of headlines have concerned whether the Fed will do 25bp or 50bp to kick off its cutting cycle, we think this is only one part of the discussion – and not necessarily the most important one.
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Labour market dents soft landing sentiment
5 Aug 2024 TwentyFour Blog

Labour market dents soft landing sentiment

If you were on vacation last week, your holiday blues wouldn’t have been helped when you looked at your screens this morning, given how quickly sentiment has changed, mainly on the back of one data point.
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