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.
How to Minimize Pricey Medicare Surcharges
By Robert Bloink, William H. ByrnesModerate- to high-income clients face Medicare income-based surcharges that can add nearly $9,000 to the clients total Medicare bill in 2017.
January 26, 2017
5 ‘Irrefutable’ Trends That Will Increase Advisors’ ETF UseETFs are not a "passing fad," Northern Trust's Shundrawn Thomas said during the Inside ETFs conference.
January 25, 2017
4 Top Active Fund Managers of 2016: MorningstarThe research group names leaders in equity, international, fixed income and asset allocation based on performance and consistency.
January 24, 2017
Half of Americans Worry About Rising Interest Rates: SurveyThe chief cause for worry was the effect of rising interest rates on the stock market, Bankrate reported.
January 23, 2017
Why Donald Trump Has David Kotok Worried About the Global EconomyThe investment manager cashed out of many stocks following Trump's election.
January 20, 2017
Trump Inaugural Speech Ignites Fear of Trade WarThe fears offset some of the pro-growth optimism that has already rallied stocks.
January 18, 2017
Yellen Says Economy Near Goals, Warrants Gradual Rate HikesU.S. central bankers are bracing for what could be an economic regime shift.
January 18, 2017
Goldman, Citi Beat Estimates as Trading Buoys Wall StreetBanks follow JPMorgan, BofA, Morgan Stanley in bond rebound; Blankfein, Corbat continue push to reduce firmwide expenses.