Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
We Need Broad Fiscal Stimulus, Right Now: Strategists
By Bernice NapachSwift, strong action could help prevent a major economic crisis, economists and strategists say.
March 16, 2020
TradePMR Enhances Custodial Platform for RIAs: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Exchange Traded Concepts teams with Qraft to launch new AI-based ETF.
March 16, 2020
Stocks Resume Plunge, Unfazed by Fed Rate CutThe Fed's surprise rate cut Sunday foretells "an avalanche of horrible data in the next few weeks," an economist says.
March 15, 2020
Fed Cuts Benchmark Rate to Near Zero; Stock Futures PlungeIt also pledged to buy some $700 billion in Treasury and mortgage bonds in response to fallout from the coronavirus.
March 12, 2020
Stocks Plummet Again, Triggering Trading HaltsSteep drops at the market open followed Trump's address and other virus-related developments Wednesday night.
March 10, 2020
FINRA Starts Reporting Data on Treasury Securities Trading VolumeMaking Treasury aggregate statistics available every week will add more transparency to the marketplace, it says.
March 09, 2020
Global Market Carnage Fueled by Coronavirus, Oil Price FearsOil prices finished down 25% and the 10-year Treasury note at 0.56% yield.
March 09, 2020
Options for Economic Stimulus Being Discussed After Market PlungeSen. Chuck Grassley said they are looking at "targeted tax relief measures" as an avenue to help the economy.