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.
Vanguard: 60/40 Portfolio Down but Not Out
By Dinah Wisenberg Brin"The 60/40 portfolio is not dead, it's simply readjusting at this point," said Matt Sheridan, Vanguard senior investment consultant.
June 16, 2022
Recession Risk Is Real; Long-Term Market Shift Likely: T. Rowe Price"A shift in market leadership appears to be underway," and such cycles tend to last a long time, said T. Rowe Price CIO Justin Thomson.
June 16, 2022
How Rising Yields Affect Retirees: Morningstar's BenzRetirees should do an audit of their bond holdings in a rising rate environment, the personal finance director says.
June 16, 2022
Fixed Income Manager of 2022: Federated HermesThe total return bond fund topped both the Bloomberg Aggregate Bond and Bloomberg U.S. Universal benchmark indexes in 2021.
June 16, 2022
Fed Rate Hike Could Boost Floating-Rate AnnuitiesHigher rates could lead to big increases in yields on the trillions of dollars of bonds in life insurers' investment portfolios.
June 16, 2022
Meet the 2022 Asset Manager of the Year WinnersThe top active managers, picked by judges from Envestnet and ThinkAdvisor, stand out for their consistent ability to create alpha for investors.
June 15, 2022
Ark's Cathie Wood Sees Deflation Risk, Defends Innovation StocksHer flagship Ark Innovation ETF (ARKK) is down more than 65% from a year ago.
June 15, 2022
Fed Hikes Rates 75 Basis Points; Powell Says 75 or 50 Likely in JulyCritics have slammed the Federal Reserve for not anticipating the fastest price gains in four decades and for being too slow to respond to them.