Investment Ideas

Are Your Clients Positioned to Participate As the Rest of the World Recovers?

Todd Speed
May 25, 2021

Notwithstanding the short-term disruptions of the first quarter—primarily due to differing paces of vaccinations, rising U.S. long-term rates and a strengthening of the dollar—the Calamos Global Equity Team believes non-U.S. assets, including select emerging markets, are positioned to deliver strong returns as the recovery progresses.

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Send This Baby to College, With Help from CGIIX

May 11, 2021

This hypothetical illustration using Calamos Growth and Income Fund (CGIIX) never dipped below the total amount the parents had saved, never giving them a strong reason to be discouraged or lose faith in the sacrifice they made early on in their child’s life. This makes a difference.

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Opportunity in the Convertible Market: Convertible Trifecta

May 14, 2020

Our team has considerable experience sourcing opportunities through all phases of the market cycle. But at certain points of time, market conditions create an additionally attractive backdrop for our active long-term approach. As of the end of the first quarter (March 31, 2020) and despite recent retrenchment, equities are cheaper, credit spreads are wider, and convertible valuations are lower since the market decline related to the COVID-19 crisis began.

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