

The reasons to stay invested in bonds – for income, diversification and capital preservation – remain constant in uncertain times. Its portfolio holds higher yielding assets that should remain resilient in negative economic environments, and also high quality assets that should perform well during an economic slowdown.Īiming to generate return while managing downside risk, the Strategy follows a “Bend but Don’t Break” philosophy, striving to avoid permanent economic loss even at times its price may pick up volatility. The Strategy seeks to achieve balance between yield and capital preservation. Since its inception, the Strategy has looked to deliver consistent income and attractive returns for its investors, by being defensive in challenging markets and opportunistic when it matters.

PIMCO Income Strategy seeks to do this and more in delivering the benefits of our income experience to millions of investors worldwide. The bond market is exceedingly diverse and global, so we believe investors should consider sticking with an active, multi-sector strategy that has the flexibility and resources to uncover opportunities around the world. Market volatility doesn’t impact all bonds the same.

PIMCO has been navigating up and down markets for over 50 years. In uncertain environments, bond investors often ask: What should I do? Should I change course? And how can I help preserve my income stream?
