NDR Fixed Income Allocation Strategy December 2022 Update

The NDR Fixed Income Allocation Strategy, Positioning Update

BY BRIAN SANBORN

Entering December, the fixed income allocation strategy is overweight U.S. High Yield, U.S. Investment Grade, and Emerging Market Bonds, while being underweight Floating Rate Notes, U.S. Long-Term Treasurys, Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, and International Investment Grade bonds.

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Full strategy commentary: NDRFIAS202212061

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