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.
Got Bonds? Here’s How Clinton and Trump Will Affect Them: Ritholtz
By Barry RitholtzWhether we get Trumps tax cuts and higher spending or Clintons tax increases and higher spending, each will require fairly substantial issuance of Treasuries.
May 11, 2016
Fixed Income, Commodity ETFs Gathered Record Net Inflows in AprilETFs and ETPs listed globally set new records, ETFGI reports.
May 11, 2016
PIMCO Total Return Fund Cuts Emerging Debt to Lowest Since 2014Emerging bonds decline to 9.4% of assets from 28.9% in August; PIMCO has been reducing risk, Dan Ivascyn says in a market outlook.
May 10, 2016
The five powerful forces that are driving income inequalityDuring the past quarter-century, Americans increasingly marry people like themselves, a fact that is contributing to the widening gap.
May 09, 2016
Top Portfolio Products: Pershing Adds 3 Robo-Advisors to Its PlatformThis week's new products and services include three robo-advisors added on one platform and six new options in an investment-only variable annuity.
May 09, 2016
Low Mutual Fund Fees Predict Higher Returns: MorningstarThe expense ratio of funds is "the most proven predictor of future fund returns," according to Morningstar's Russel Kinnel.
May 09, 2016
Bill Gross, Mohamed El-Erian Warn Against Counting the Fed OutU.S. rate increase may come in June as wages rise, Gross says; El-Erian and others say two Fed moves are possible this year.
May 06, 2016
Gundlach: Trump Will Be President, Debt Will SoarThe fund manager has been predicting a Trump election victory since February.