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.
Putnam Launches 7 SMAs: Portfolio Products
By Jeff BermanAlso, Frost Investment Advisors added a Global Bond Fund.
November 12, 2019
Wirehouses Warn: 60/40 Asset Allocation Is DeadAt least three major financial firms are warning about the strategy's serious deficiencies for the future.
November 11, 2019
Fidelity Expands Thematic Lineup to 16 Funds: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Envestnet expands MyBlocks offerings with five Yodlee FinApps.
November 07, 2019
Stock Markets Hit All Time Highs—Now What?Can the two main stock valuation ratios be trusted to predict a market top?
November 05, 2019
SRI Portfolios at 4 Robo-Advisors Top Traditional Portfolios: Q3 Robo ReportThe latest Robo Report showed that two-thirds of SRI portfolios operating for at least one year outperformed traditional portfolio counterparts.
October 31, 2019
What the Fed Rate Cut Means for the Average AmericanTwo AICPA analysts commented on implications of the latest reduction.
October 30, 2019
Fed Cuts Rates by Quarter Point While Hinting at a Policy PauseThe Fed has now cut rates three times this year, starting in July and at every policymaking meeting afterward.
October 29, 2019
Beware the Bond Agg, the Most Popular Bond Fund Index: GMOIt makes even less sense than ever in current market conditions, says GMO's Peter Chiappinelli.