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.
NAIC: Private Equity-Owned Life Insurers Have More Structured Securities
By Allison BellThe insurers' structured securities portfolios grew 13.5% between 2021 and 2022.
July 31, 2023
Schwab Launches 3 Bond Ladder StrategiesThe bond ladders include six-month, 12-month and 24-month investments that can be held in SMAs.
July 28, 2023
3 Misconceptions About 60/40 Portfolios: VanguardTwo of the misconceptions about 60/40 portfolios deal with execution, while the other is fundamental.
July 27, 2023
Looking for a Guaranteed 4% Portfolio Return? Try a TIPS Ladder.After creating a TIPS ladder, Wealth Logic founder Allan Roth has been doing the same for his clients.
July 25, 2023
Jeremy Siegel, Shifting on Fed, Sees Good News for StocksFed tightening may not be as severe as the Wharton economist had feared, he wrote.
July 21, 2023
Bob Doll Checks In on His 10 Predictions for 2023Five predictions are on track, while one looks now to be a "misguided guess," Doll says.
July 19, 2023
6 Reasons Stocks Could Soar 25% in 2023: Carson GroupThe firm increased its S&P 500 total return forecast from earlier this year, saying positive surprises had played out.
July 19, 2023
Severe Weather Could Hit Markets This Year: Schwab's KleintopFood, freight and energy prices are vulnerable to the effects of extreme heat, wildfires and El Niño, the strategist says.