It may be time for fixed income investors to expand their universe and look at Jamaica government paper for a yield boost:
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/business/Jamaica-wins-gold-with-global-debt-swap-deal_70516
Fixed Income
Bonds Aren’t So Bad.
While I definitely prefer stocks over bonds, I do believe the long-term investor should have some exposure to fixed income securities. The same analysis I use for picking stocks (5 (minimum) year trend analysis using several KPIs unique to the particular debt issuer’s sector) I use for selecting bonds. Continue reading
The Security Whisperer 