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 Financial Advisors Reacted, or Didn’t, to Market Rout
By Bernice NapachAny financial plan that changes with market conditions is like Frankensteins monster, destroying everything in its path, one advisor said. But others disagreed.
February 09, 2016
5 Big Questions for Janet YellenWhen Fed chief Janet Yellen delivers her semi-annual testimony to Congress on Wednesday, she should be asked these key questions.
February 09, 2016
GMO’s Inker: Give High Yield a Little CreditHigh-yield bonds have a lot going for them, says Ben Inker, GMO's co-head of asset allocation, but there are several reasons to proceed with caution.
February 08, 2016
5 Ways to Boost Impact Investing in Family OfficesImpact investing is "definitely on the upswing" among family offices, says Lisa Woll, CEO of US SIF.
February 08, 2016
Corporate Pensions’ Funded Status Fell for Third Month in JanuaryPlan sponsors are beginning to lose their patience with the onslaught of negative news surrounding their pension plans, BNY Mellon's Andrew Wozniak said.
February 08, 2016
Top Portfolio Products: Mygale Adds European FundThis week's new portfolio products range widely, from European stocks to volatility indexes and municipal bond analysis
February 08, 2016
S&P Sector Performance Reflects Market’s Dim MoodNot all stock market sectors are down sharply this year so far. The performances may surprise you.
February 05, 2016
GMO’s Grantham: Why the Stock Market Won’t Collapse This YearGrantham, the chief investment strategist of GMO and a perennial bear, is sounding somewhat optimistic about the U.S. economy and market this year.