WisdomTree Insights

Investors have faced a lot of challenges in recent years, but few have been more impactful than the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates by 450 basis points in the last year. Against this backdrop, Rick Harper highlights the high-yield market and how it provides excellent opportunity for long-term investors.
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As interest rate volatility remains elevated, we continue to monitor the trade-offs between risk and potential returns across fixed income markets. With this in mind, our Model Portfolio Investment Committee discusses the latest updates to our fixed income portfolios.
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We launched our Short Duration Fixed Income Model in 2021 with the goal of reducing interest rate risk while generating close-to-index levels of yield. A year later, Scott Welch, Rick Harper and Kevin Flanagan provide an update on how this Model Portfolio has performed given the current Fed rate hike regime. 
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At WisdomTree, we build our Model Portfolios with the goal of performing consistently over market cycles. Scott Welch and Rick Harper outline the recent dynamic changes made to our fixed income Model Portfolios to keep up with the changing market conditions. 
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In part 2 of our “Portfolio Pilates” series, Scott Welch and Rick Harper take a deep dive into our Fixed Income Model Portfolio and how it seeks to deliver better risk-adjusted performance. 
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With interest rates likely to move higher and credit spreads historically tight, investors should not be looking to take excessive interest rate risk within their fixed income allocations. We believe our new Short Duration Fixed Income Model can help reduce interest rate risk while generating close-to-index levels of yield.

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