The Fed vs. the Market: Decoding Mixed Signals

Senior portfolio specialist Douglas Gimple discusses the market's ongoing desire to fight the Fed on rate cuts. Get insights into the latest from the FOMC, inflation and opportunities in fixed income in our podcast. Bonds rated AAA, AA, A and BBB are considered investment grade. ICE BofA AAA and BBB CMBS indexes measure the performance of US dollar denominated investment grade rated commercial mortgage-backed securities publicly issued in the US domestic market. These subsets include all securities with a given investment grade rating AAA and BBB, respectively. ICE BofA AAA and BBB Corporate indexes measure the performance of US dollar denominated investment grade rated corporate debt publicly issued in the US domestic market. These subsets include all securities with a given investment grade rating AAA and BBB, respectively. The indexes are unmanaged, include net reinvested dividends, do not reflect fees or expenses (which would lower the return) and are not available for direct investment. Index data source: Bloomberg Index Services Limited. See diamond-hill.com/disclosures for a full copy of the disclaimer. The views expressed are those of Diamond Hill as of February 2024 and are subject to change without notice. These opinions are not intended to be a forecast of future events, a guarantee of future results or investment advice. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.