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.
Powell Stresses Commitment to Cooling Prices as Fed Hikes Rates
By Catarina SaraivaThe FOMC voted unanimously to increase its target for the federal funds rate to its highest level since 2007.
March 14, 2023
Higher Rates Buoy Retirees and Pensions Alike, but for How Long?Today's rising interest rates present "wonderful opportunities" for retirement investors, pension expert Russell Kamp tells ThinkAdvisor.
March 14, 2023
First Republic, PacWest Lead Bank Bounce From SVB RoutFirst Republic jumped as much as 63% for its sharpest intraday gain ever. Meanwhile, Schwab rallied as much as 18%.
March 13, 2023
'We've Just Lived Through a Financial Accident': Mohamed El-Erian"People are revisiting rightly the value of bank stocks and bank bonds," Allianz's chief economic advisor said.
March 11, 2023
SVB's Auction Block Includes Wealth Unit, Fund ManagerThe unit had $17 billion in assets, including from clients gained in its 2021 acquisition of Boston Private.
March 09, 2023
Stocks Sink to 7-Week Low as Banks ClobberedBank stocks came under fire after Silvergate Capital Corp. collapsed overnight, stoking concerns of broader dangers.
March 08, 2023
Jeffrey Gundlach: 10 Troubling Economic Signs to WatchA recession appears close and may already be here, Gundlach says.
March 07, 2023
Stocks Hit by Powell's Double Dose of HawkishnessThe Fed's boss signaled officials are ready to speed up the pace of tightening and take rates to higher levels.