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.
Alternative Bond Funds: What Advisors Need to Know
By Ed McCarthy, CFP, RICPDifferent funds have radically different strategies and management arrangements, experts say.
October 23, 2014
Janus Positioning to Gather Money as Gross Move Reshapes MarketJanus is in conversations with countless institutions and advisors as the firm seeks to grab some of PIMCO's outflows, CEO Richard Weil says.
October 17, 2014
Ritholtz: The Easy-Money Stock Market Is OverThere's a palpable tension in the equity markets, Barry Ritholtz writes. So what is happening beneath the surface?
October 17, 2014
Top Portfolio Products: BlackRock Launches Commodities ETFVident introduces a bond ETF, Wolf Hedge adds global fund, and Allianz rolls out a new fixed indexed annuity.
October 15, 2014
S&P 500 Pares Biggest Loss Since 2011; Bonds Trim RallyJittery markets go through wild ride but recover at close. S&P lost 3% but ended day down 0.8%.
October 13, 2014
Sluggish exchange plan users could face big 2016 tax billsSome users who now have subsidies may get automatically re-upped with no subsidies.
October 13, 2014
Fidelity Launches Actively Managed, Fixed Income ETFsFidelity Investments is expanding its ETF offerings with a suite of actively managed fixed income funds.
October 13, 2014
Janus Buys VelocityShares, Giving Gross Fixed Income ETF Launching Pad: MorningstarThe $30 million acquisition positions Janus within the rapidly growing rules-based and active ETF universe," says Janus Capital CEO Richard Weil.