As happens every month, investors were waiting with bated breath to hear what came out of Thursday's meeting of the European Central Bank (ECB).
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"Guaranteed funds are a more reasonable bet than Treasury bills"
In the MAPFRE AM Interview of the month section, we chatted with Beatriz Ranea, a fixed income manager at MAPFRE AM. This asset class has enjoyed a surge in recent months thanks to the rise in interest rates, and has become an attractive option for prudent savers.
"Our long-term commitment to the dividend is irrefutable"
MAPFRE's commitment to its shareholders and to the dividend is unquestionable. Felipe Navarro, Director of Capital Markets and Treasury, explains in an interview with Estrategias de Inversión that "we have sufficient profits and capital to continue distributing dividends".
What is ‘Higher for Longer’ and how does it impact your investment portfolio
The main catalyst for the markets over the last year and a half has been the rise in interest rates, and everything points to them remaining high for some time to come. We tell you the implications and how it affects your investment portfolio.
The Israel-Palestine conflict boosts investor appetite for oil
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues to condition oil prices, unlike other types of assets, which returned to normal a few days later. Intervention by other powers in the area is one of the main dangers, although this possibility is not in MGP's base scenario.
MGP monthly report: “wait and see” after September's market declines
The summer has come to an end and the "paradise" that was the markets during the summer months has moved on to more troubled waters. Now, "wait and see" seems to be the most sensible position at this time, according to the monthly report prepared by MAPFRE Gestión Patrimonial.
Conflict in Israel shouldn’t portfolio changes (for now, at least…)
The conflict is having a limited impact on the markets and, for the time being, there are no reasons to justify a change in portfolios. Nevertheless, experts point out that investors must remain vigilant.
Wait and see in light of the dramatic conflict in Israel
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has brought with it increased risk aversion and a rise in commodities, as well as greater volatility. Alberto Matellán, chief economist at MAPFRE Inversión, says these tensions will put upward pressure on prices.
Bonds or funds. What's the best for me?
The success of an investment is delimited by the duration, the IRR and the credit rating, and although money market funds have better results in these variables, bonds have been the favorite assets of Spaniards in 2023.
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