Investors must avoid 'yield weighting' portfolios
US 30-year Treasury plunges to record low
Europe faces several challenges, specifically German manufacturing, trade wars and Italian budgetary pressures.
Effects of low-interest rate environment
Bond yields predicted to sink below zero, experts argue
Europe has been held down by lack of improvement in US-China trade tensions, despite continued expectations for approaching rate cuts from both the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve.
Impact performance data tells different story to common beliefs