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As the landscape of fixed-income investments continues to change, the upcoming maturity of NROCC (National Road Operation and Construction Company Ltd.) 9.375% bonds presents both opportunities and challenges for investors as they find themselves at a crossroads concerning their next steps...

In a decisive move aimed at preserving economic expansion, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) recently cut its policy rate by a larger-than-expected 0.5% or 50 basis points (bps), bringing the federal funds target range down to 4.75%-5.0% from 5.25%-5.5%. This marks the first reduction in four...

When life changes, money inevitably changes too. Major life events often prompt reevaluating financial priorities, strategies, and habits. Understanding the intersection of life transitions and financial adjustments is crucial for maintaining financial health and achieving long-term goals...

The era of elevated bond yields and attractive fixed-income returns is receding, ushering in a new phase where the dynamics of income generation and capital preservation require a sophisticated approach.

The inverse relationship between bond prices and yields has been a cornerstone of...

When it comes to investing, it's easy to overlook the impact that small differences in returns can have on your financial future. After all, a 1% difference in the rate of return might seem trivial when considered in isolation, especially when compared to the effort involved in moving your...

According to the IMF’s Article 4 published in March 2024, the Jamaican dollar has appreciated against the US dollar in real terms by 1% in 2021-2022 and by 6.6% in 2022-2023. Of note, the Jamaican dollar has also roughly retained its nominal value against the Japanese Yen year to date in...