##  [# Hot Reads: Fixed Income Finally Looks Promising](/sections/daily-hot-reads/hot-reads-fixed-income-finally-looks-promising) 

 

# Hot Reads: Fixed Income Finally Looks Promising

 

 

 Plus, why some SPACs are under threat of liquidation.



 

 

 

 

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**[Expected Returns for Bonds Finally Attractive](https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2022/09/expected-returns-for-bonds-are-finally-attractive/ "https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2022/09/expected-returns-for-bonds-are-finally-attractive/")** (A Wealth of Common Sense)  
 Fixed income looks a lot more promising today than it did a year ago.

**[SPAC Liquidations on the Rise](https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1zzdfjw1p8nvf/SPAC-Liquidations-Are-on-the-Rise-as-Time-Runs-Out-to-Find-Deals "https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1zzdfjw1p8nvf/SPAC-Liquidations-Are-on-the-Rise-as-Time-Runs-Out-to-Find-Deals")** (Institutional Investor)  
 Some special purpose acquisition companies are set to vote on extensions to avoid having to return money to investors.

**[El-Erian: 'Relentless Appreciation of the Dollar' Is Terrible News](https://fortune.com/2022/09/26/mohamed-el-erian-economic-outlook-strong-dollar-bad-news-global-economy/ "https://fortune.com/2022/09/26/mohamed-el-erian-economic-outlook-strong-dollar-bad-news-global-economy/")** (Fortune)  
 The dollar's strength could be a nightmare for the global economy.

**[Wall Street Sell-Off Deepens on 98% Recession Odds](https://www.advisorperspectives.com/articles/2022/09/27/everything-selloff-on-wall-street-deepens-on-98-recession-odds "https://www.advisorperspectives.com/articles/2022/09/27/everything-selloff-on-wall-street-deepens-on-98-recession-odds")** (Advisor Perspectives)  
 Stocks are still in free fall and bearish sentiment is far from getting exhausted.

**[This Is Not 2008](https://theirrelevantinvestor.com/2022/09/27/this-is-not-2008/ "https://theirrelevantinvestor.com/2022/09/27/this-is-not-2008/")** (The Irrelevant Investor)  
 The housing market is red hot, but that doesn't mean a fall will result in a financial crisis.

**[Is Your Portfolio Ready for More Rising Interest Rates?](https://www.morningstar.com/articles/1079992/is-your-portfolio-ready-for-more-rising-interest-rates "https://www.morningstar.com/articles/1079992/is-your-portfolio-ready-for-more-rising-interest-rates")** (Morningstar)  
 How to assess your stock bond and cash holdings.

**[The 3 Best ETFs to Buy as the Market Plunges](https://www.fool.com/investing/2022/09/27/the-3-best-etfs-to-buy-as-the-market-plunges/ "https://www.fool.com/investing/2022/09/27/the-3-best-etfs-to-buy-as-the-market-plunges/")** (The Motley Fool)  
 These funds stand out as no-brainers during a plummeting market.

**[Why Companies Downplayed Their Earnings](https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1zyzpvzf0r636/Companies-Downplayed-Their-Earnings-Here-s-Why "https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1zyzpvzf0r636/Companies-Downplayed-Their-Earnings-Here-s-Why")** (Institutional Investor)  
 To buffer the impact of a potential recession, some of the nation's biggest companies have written down their earnings in the first half.

**[Volatility Regime May Dominate Business Cycle Environment](https://mrzepczynski.blogspot.com/2022/09/equity-risk-factors-volatility-regime.html)** (Disciplined Systematic Global Macro Views)  
 Looking at the business cycle through a volatility lens.

**[High Dividend Yield Can Blunt Losses for US Shares](https://www.capitalspectator.com/high-dividend-yield-is-leading-edge-of-defense-for-us-shares/)** (The Capital Spectator)  
 Dividend funds have had more mild losses than other types of ETFs.



 

 

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