gilts

Economics / Markets

Gilt yields pass 1% for first time since Brexit vote as pound slump continues

Foreign investors shed sterling assets

clock 11 October 2016 • 2 min read

Income

Interest rate cut means now is 'worst time ever' to retire

Annuity rates already at record lows

clock 04 August 2016 • 2 min read

Economics / Markets

FTSE hits highest level since last August on rate cut hint; Prompts first negative gilt yield

Carney hinted at monetary easing in summer

clock 01 July 2016 • 1 min read

Economics / Markets

Osborne calms markets as FTSE 100 only down 0.8%; Gilt yields fall to 1% for first time ever

Futures markets had predicted 3% opening fall

clock 27 June 2016 • 3 min read

Economics / Markets

Managers eye strongly-performing gilts as Brexit vote protection play

Strongest start to the year since 2001

clock 03 June 2016 • 5 min read

Equities

Net retail sales jump to highest level since July in November

Appetite for UK Equity Income boosts flows

clock 07 January 2016 • 1 min read

Investment

Why have so many investors been so wrong about gilts?

Allianz Global Investors' Mike Riddell shares his views

clock 22 October 2015 • 4 min read

Fixed Income

Can I call the end of the 30-year bond bull market now?

Can I call the end of the 30-year bond bull market now?

clock 28 May 2015 •

Fixed Income

UK gilt sell-off faster than 2009 on election fears

Foreigner investors have been selling UK gilts at a faster rate than at the peak of the financial crisis in 2009, ahead of the general election.

clock 10 April 2015 •

Investment

UK 10-year gilt yields fall to record lows

The yield on a 10-year UK government bond fell to a new record low below 1.4% on Thursday after comments the Bank of England is in 'no rush' to raise interest rates.

clock 30 January 2015 •