We revisit some of what Calamos portfolio management teams were saying (and doing) as markets began to reflect the uncertainty related to COVID-19 and its repercussions—and the impact of positioning decisions made, largely in the tumult of the first half of the year.
Read PostThe economy’s continued reopening and an eventual fiscal package will support demand while cost cuts will drive operating leverage. These two should be a powerful combination to support earnings growth into 2021, says Michael Grant, Co-CIO, Senior Co-Portfolio Manager and Head of Long/Short Strategies.
Read PostEquities and convertibles can do well, but the winners going forward might be different over the next six to 12 months than the winners of the last six to 12 months.
Read PostThe Calamos investment team makes the case for additional market upside—while cautioning investors to prepare for turbulence.
Read PostAfter all the market optimism expressed in August, the September 3-8 pullback provided a reminder that equities can surprise and disappoint. We have a few ideas for managing the risks.
Read Post"What do we see ahead? Investment professionals are invited to join a series of conference calls with the Calamos Investment Management team providing perspectives on their respective domains, including U.S. and international equities, liquid alternatives, and fixed income."
Read PostWhat do we see ahead? Investment professionals are invited to join a series of conference calls with the Calamos Investment Management team providing perspectives on their respective domains, including convertibles, liquid alternatives, U.S. and international /emerging markets equities, and fixed income.
Read PostThis has been an unusual recovery. Initially, it was led by the same high-quality “safety” stocks that dominated before the drawdown. Cyclical issues then followed, starting in mid-May. Here’s how the barbell strategy employed by the Calamos Phineus Long/Short Equity Fund (CPLIX) managed to capture gains during both legs.
Read PostEquity volatility—whether in big or small moves—can be relentless. While they pursue varied strategies and produce varied outcomes, the goal of our risk-managed equity funds is to help mitigate the effect of the downside risk of equity investing.
Read PostThe Calamos CIO Conference Call series continues featuring members of the Calamos Investment Team with fresh market perspectives.
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