David Zahn, CFA, FRM, Author at Beyond Bulls and Bears

Beyond Bulls & Bears

Head of European Fixed Income,
Franklin Templeton Fixed Income

Posts by David Zahn, CFA, FRM:

The Impact of the ECB’s Coronavirus Rescue Fund and BoE Rate Cut on European Bonds, March 19, 2020 in Perspectives&Uncategorized
UK Budget Ease Follows Coordinated BOE Rate Cut, March 11, 2020 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
What’s Next for European Monetary Policy?, March 5, 2020 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
The UK Has Left the EU. What’s Next Post-Brexit?, January 31, 2020 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
Tory Victory Offers a Boost to UK Market–But for How Long?, December 13, 2019 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
Brexit: Not the Beginning of the End, But the End of the Beginning?, October 17, 2019 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
What We Think Could Drive European Markets in the Coming Months, September 3, 2019 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
New UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Faces Challenges at Home and Abroad, July 24, 2019 in Fixed Income
Why We’re Positive About Lagarde’s ECB Nomination, July 3, 2019 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
May Confirms Departure Date, but What Could It Mean for Investors?, May 24, 2019 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
European Elections: Big Changes, or Business as Usual?, May 3, 2019 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
Eurozone Debt Disputes Make an Unhappy Union, May 2, 2019 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: October, October 15, 2018 Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: September, September 14, 2018 Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: August, August 21, 2018 Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: July, July 23, 2018 Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: June, June 18, 2018 Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: May, May 21, 2018 Fixed Income
Global Economic Perspective: April, April 16, 2018 Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: March, March 14, 2018 Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: February, February 23, 2018 Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: January, January 18, 2018 Emerging Markets & Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: December, December 20, 2017 Fixed Income & Perspectives
Global Economic Perspective: November, November 28, 2017 Fixed Income & Perspectives

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