Leslie Falconio

Join Alex Obaza, Portfolio Manager at T.Rowe Price, and Leslie Falconio, Head of Taxable Fixed Income Strategy Americas at UBS, as they explore the evolving landscape for fixed income investors. They discuss the U.S. economy's resilience amid recession fears and the implications of anticipated Fed rate cuts. The pair highlight strategic opportunities in high-quality corporate bonds and agency mortgage-backed securities, advising a cautious yet proactive approach to navigating today's market challenges.

Leslie Falconio, Head of Taxable Fixed Income Strategy at UBS, discusses how investors should position themselves as growth and inflation trend lower, and the upcoming rate cutting cycle. Topics include data alignment with Fed guidance, impact of monetary policy adjustments on total return, and CIO recommendations for strategic fixed income positioning amid market volatility.

Leslie Falconio and John Murtagh of UBS CIO discuss fixed income performance drivers, rate volatility, Fed rate cut expectations, upcoming FOMC meeting, US monetary policy, and recommendations for fixed income investors in agency MBS, investment-grade corporates, tips, treasuries, and munis for incremental income and price appreciation.

Scott DiMaggio and Leslie Falconio discuss shifts in market sentiment, economic outlook, and interest rate predictions. They explore navigating bond markets, concerns and risks in the fixed income market, and insights on global opportunities for investors.

Leslie Falconio, Head of Taxable Fixed Income Strategy for the Americas at UBS, shares insights on fixed income amidst economic uncertainty. The discussion navigates current investment landscapes, exploring cautious credit strategies and their implications on market dynamics. They emphasize the shifting relationship between equity and fixed income markets, highlighting opportunities in U.S. high yield corporate credit. Both Falconio and Ed Al-Hussainy also stress the need for a strategic approach during volatile times, steering clear of panic-driven decisions.

Leslie Falconio, CIO of UBS Financial Services, dives into fixed income strategies and discusses why she anticipates a soft landing without significant yield declines. Jennifer Lee, Senior Economist at BMO Capital Markets, analyzes recent inflation data and its implications for the U.S. economy, highlighting consumer resilience. Joe Mathieu explores dynamic presidential campaign strategies, focusing on the contrasting approaches of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, while emphasizing the importance of the Latino vote in the 2024 election.

Leslie Falconio, Head of Taxable Fixed Income Strategy Americas, and Barry McAlinden, Senior Fixed Income Strategist, delve into the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cuts and their effects on fixed income assets. They discuss the anticipated policy easing and its implications for credit sectors, including investment-grade and high-yield bonds. With a focus on strategic positioning, they emphasize the appeal of bonds offering yields over 4% and analyze how evolving monetary policies influence investment decisions. Insights into market dynamics and default risks are also highlighted.

Leslie Falconio, Head of Taxable Fixed Income Strategy for the Americas, joins Senior Fixed Income Strategists Barry McAlinden and Frank Sileo to analyze the recent Federal Reserve interest rate cut. They discuss its surprising market reactions and what it means for fixed income assets going forward. Topics include the resilience of investment-grade credit amidst economic shifts and the positive trends in Treasury and preferred securities markets. The conversation highlights strategic adjustments for investors in a new monetary environment.

Join Jason Draho, Head of Asset Allocation, David Lefkowitz, Head of Equities, and Leslie Falconio, Head of Taxable Fixed Income Strategy, as they unpack the recent market selloff and its implications. They explore the challenges of the Federal Reserve amid rising unemployment and discuss how to strategically navigate current volatility. The focus turns to potential opportunities in technology, energy, and industrial stocks, while also addressing the influence of the yen carry trade on asset classes. Stay informed and ready with their expert insights!

Explore market insights with Jason Draho, Leslie Falconio, and Nadia Lovell as they discuss 2024 market outlook, equity positioning, fixed income analysis, and alternative investments. Get ready for the second half of the year with recommendations and expectations from industry experts.