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.
More Fed Officials Pile on Bandwagon Favoring Rate-Hike Pause
By Matthew Boesler, Steve Matthews and Christopher CondonEvans, Rosengren ready to be patient despite optimism; Atlanta Fed chief Bostic says next move could be a hike or cut.
January 08, 2019
The 'Smart Money' Is Leaving Stocks in 2019: BlackRockBlackRock's annual survey of 230 institutional clients shows a big shift to decreasing equity allocations.
January 07, 2019
Natixis Launches Mirova International Sustainable Fund: Portfolio ProductsNatixis Investment Managers launched a new international equity mutual fund which utilizes the sustainable investing experience of its sustainable…
January 04, 2019
How Global Impact Bonds Fared in 2018Data will play a pivotal role in supporting growth of outcome-based contracting in 2019, Brookings says.
January 04, 2019
Bob Doll's 10 Predictions for 2019"The biggest question for markets is whether the U.S. is heading into a recession," writes Doll.
January 04, 2019
Powell Pledges Flexible Fed Policy, Won't Quit if Trump Asks HimFed watchers say the bar is very high for the president to remove the Fed chair "for cause," and Powell could fight the dismissal in court.
January 02, 2019
How Did the Markets Do in 2018? A RecapThe biggest and smallest losers, along with some gainers in S&P Dow Jones indexes, based on total returns.
January 02, 2019
Gary Shilling Sees 66% Chance of Recession in 2019He recommends "defensive" stock sectors, long-term Treasuries and a "heavy cash position."