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As of Oct 8, 2026, the library lists 5 pieces from asset managers on fixed income.

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Fixed income

5 pieces · More on fixed income

  1. California designs its fiscal comeback built to last (opens nuveen.com)

    NuveenResearch from an asset manager

    A Nuveen municipal credit analyst reviews how California rebuilt its finances after the 2009 crisis through budget, reserve and tax reforms. The state enters fiscal 2027 with $35.2 billion in reserves, and the analyst sees its general obligation credit as far stronger, though heavy reliance on income taxes tied to the stock market remains a risk.

    Topic: Fixed incomenuveen.com

  2. Trading US Corporate Bonds: It Pays to Be Flexible (opens dimensional.com)

    Dimensional Fund AdvisorsResearch from an asset manager

    Dimensional researchers study 159 million trades in US corporate bonds to see whether flexibility in which bonds to buy pays off. From 2013 to 2024, bonds that were expensive to trade lagged cheaper substitutes with similar quality, duration and yield by 20 basis points on average over three months, net of costs, across credit tiers.

    Topic: Fixed incomedimensional.com

  3. What's Pushing Long-Term Bond Yields Higher? (opens pimco.com)

    PIMCOResearch from an asset manager

    PIMCO examines why long-dated government bond yields in the US and abroad reached their highest levels in nearly two decades, with the 30-year Treasury near 5.3%. It points to heavy government borrowing, long-dated AI-related corporate issuance and inflation worries, and argues the move is mostly about real yields rather than inflation expectations.

    Topic: Fixed incomepimco.com

  4. Time for Core (Plus) Bond Portfolios Again? (opens franklintempleton.com)

    Franklin Templeton InstituteResearch from an asset manager

    Franklin Templeton Institute strategists argue that yields across bond sectors now justify moving from a short-duration stance toward core and core plus portfolios, using a 10-year Treasury yield near 4.75% as the point to start extending. The piece gives sector views on Treasuries, credit, emerging market debt and euro bonds.

    Topic: Fixed incomefranklintempleton.com

  5. 5 core bond themes for 2026: Defense now, offense later (opens capitalgroup.com)

    Capital GroupResearch from an asset manager

    A Capital Group bond manager sets out five themes for core bond portfolios in 2026, after a year in which the broad US bond market returned more than 7%. He favors short and intermediate maturities, finds corporate credit valuations unattractive, and prefers higher-quality securitized bonds while waiting for better entry points.

    Topic: Fixed incomecapitalgroup.com

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