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Roaring reflation trade rips $640mn from long-bond ETF

Bloomberg Exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors are dumping Treasuries in a hurry as bets on a global rebound in inflation build across asset classes. Roughly $639 million was pulled from the $15.7 billion iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (ticker TLT), according to data compiled by Bloomberg. That was the fund’s biggest single-day outflow since March, when the coronavirus pandemic fuelled a ...

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Maersk shares sink after outlook for 2021 disappoints

Bloomberg A P Moller-Maersk A/S, the world’s largest container carrier, unveiled an outlook that disappointed the market amid signs freight rates are close to peaking. Shares in the Copenhagen-based company slumped about 8% when trading started in the Danish capital. Underlying Ebitda for 2021 is expected to rise to between $8.5 billion and $10.5 billion, the Copenhagen-based company said on ...

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Thirst for yield witnesses oil market holdings rise higher

Bloomberg The crude market is now offering its biggest yield in about a year — at a time when other asset classes are offering meager returns — causing a surge in investor appetite for the commodity. As oil futures power to $60 a barrel, the market’s forward curve has moved sharply into a pricing pattern where nearer-dated contracts are more ...

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