Historically tight spreads make short duration especially attractive now.
Read PostOur blend of fixed income alt Calamos Market Neutral Income Fund (CMNIX) and equity alt Calamos Phineus Long/Short Fund (CPLIX) would have helped mitigate the downside risk during previous periods when both equity and fixed income were negative.
Read PostA quick look at the holdings of the four largest ESG funds reveals that the leading products are domestically focused, with a concentration in S&P 500 stocks.
Read PostCalamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust (CPZ) stands out for the way it uses equities to support an income stream for investors.
Read Post“We believe in equities, and we tell our clients to believe in equities. In the middle of the storm, we have to have the courage to embrace that and start leaning into risk again,” Calamos Co-CIO, Head of Long/Short Strategies and Senior Co-Portfolio Manager of Calamos Phineus Long/Short Fund (CPLIX) Michael Grant tells Animal Spirits Talk Your Book podcast hosts Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson.
Read PostSmall value has outperformed small growth about two-thirds of the time, with small growth beating in more recent years. But this chart shows that growth is far from overextended currently, says Calamos Senior Portfolio Manager Brandon M. Nelson of the Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund (CTSIX).
Read PostToday’s convertible market has rarely been as “growthy” as it is today. To the Calamos Convertible Fund (CICVX) team, excess sales growth is a key indicator of the intrinsic value of the issuers—and reason for their optimism about what’s ahead.
Read PostConverts were “almost tailor-made for the circumstances of spring 2020,” and it’s easy to “imagine future economic dislocations on the horizon,” according to The Economist on July 10. The coverage focuses on convertible bonds as a “flexible source of capital,” offering advantages over straight debt or equity for both issuers and investors.
Read PostHeading into the second half of 2021, the Calamos Global Equity Team maintains a positive bias and a balance of cyclical and secular exposure as they navigate these volatile global markets.
Read PostCombine small caps’ post-pandemic growth potential, inexpensive valuations relative to large caps, and history of extended rallies with Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund (CTSIX) strengths (active management edge, recent resilience, microcap exposure) and you have a strong case for small caps.
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