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.
What Happens to Fixed-Income ETFs With Debt at $18 Trillion?
By Ron DeLeggeSome holdings could be vulnerable to the shenanigans of politicians.
October 30, 2013
Equities See Largest Inflow Since 2000Meanwhile, bond funds posted redemptions for the fifth consecutive month.
October 29, 2013
Fearful U.S. Investors Hold Half of Assets in Cash: BlackRockMost investors around the globe are uncomfortable taking more risk to achieve better returns despite recent stock market gains, a BlackRock survey found.
October 28, 2013
CMS holds Medicare Part B premiums steadyThe highest-income enrollees will pay $335.70 per month.
October 28, 2013
CMS holds Medicare Part B premiums steadyThe highest-income enrollees will pay $335.70 per month.
October 25, 2013
ICI: Share of income from DC plans growingThe report reveals that 32 percent of retirees received private-sector retirement plan income in 2012, compared to 21 percent in 1975.
October 25, 2013
Desert Island Portfolio: What Would You Buy if No One Was Watching?Sheltered from 24/7 news cycles and short-term portfolio statements, the best investments are in the most feared and loathed market sectors, Research Affiliates says.
October 22, 2013
Former Miami Fed Chief Dorothy Weaver Eyes a New Janet Yellen EraWeaver says Janet Yellen will need to be a consensus builder if she is to succeed as Fed chief.