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.
15 Best States for Military Retirees: 2017
By Danielle AndrusWalletHub's annual ranking shows which states have the best career opportunities, health care and quality of life for veterans.
May 15, 2017
Who Were the Best Robo-Advisors in Q1?The first quarter of 2017 was good to robo-advisors, but several firms stood out for top performance across investment categories.
May 14, 2017
Can This Fee Structure Save Actively Managed Funds?A new series of funds AllianceBernstein expects to launch this year charge full fees only if they outperform.
May 11, 2017
What’s More Tax-Efficient Than ETFs? Maybe a Tax-Managed FundFrank Pape, director of consulting services at Russell Investments, explains why advisors should focus on after-tax returns and favor tax-managed funds.
May 10, 2017
Most Markets Have Made All Their Gains for the Year: Wells Fargo’s McMillionThe head of global asset allocation strategy also says to expect more volatility and opportunities to make some tactical adjustments.
May 10, 2017
Bond Market Pricing in 80% Odds for June Fed Rate Hike; 40% for September HikeOdds for a September hike following a June jump have about doubled from a week ago.
May 10, 2017
Pimco Sees 10-Year U.S. Yield Rising to 3% on Fed Hikes, TaperFailure to enact an ACA change package or a tax change package could hold down rates.
May 08, 2017
Why More Advisors Are Using Strategist PortfoliosHere's what they should look for when choosing among the increasing number of strategist firms and portfolios.