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.
Morningstar Announces Fixed-Income Manager of the Year Nominees
By John SullivanMorningstar continued to roll out the nominees with the release of its fixed-income award hopefuls.
December 12, 2012
Structured Notes to Surpass CDs in 2013: IncapitalNew research by Incapital shows that structured notes, particularly nonprincipal protected notes, will likely surpass structured certificates of deposit in terms of growth in 2013.
December 11, 2012
How’d They Do? Judging Best 5 Investment Picks for 2012For their investment predictions last year, the experts at MFS and ING picked the tech sector, mid-caps and more as best bets for 2012. Here's how their picks fared.
December 11, 2012
Fed Balance Sheet to Reach $4 Trillion With Next AnnouncementThe Federal Reserve will amplify record accommodation by announcing $45 billion in monthly Treasury buying on Wednesday.
December 07, 2012
Peter Schiff: The Myth of Higher Taxes Creating Higher RevenuesAn uncharacteristically subdued Schiff argues against the "myth" that higher taxes will lead to higher revenues.
December 06, 2012
Beatles Inspire Bill Gross’ Musings, but Not Investment PicksPIMCO chief uses "Strawberry Fields Forever" to explain his take on what ails the economy, but sobers up for his investment Picks and Pans.
December 06, 2012
Gundlach Celebrates TCW Firing With Brash BashFilet mignon, tuna tartare and revenge were on the menu Tuesday in Los Angeles as DoubleLine investment guru Jeff Gundlach celebrated his firms three-year anniversary in an unusual location.
December 06, 2012
How to solve the fiscal cliff in 1 easy moveCongress is at odds over how to avoid the fiscal cliff, but what if they just agreed to everything they already agree on?