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.
How to Show Couples the Hazards of Claiming Social Security Early
By Ginger SzalaClaiming benefits at 62 is usually a mistake, even if one spouse waits till 70, retirement experts say.
January 11, 2022
Fed Will Tackle High Inflation: Powell"If we have to raise interest rates more over time, we will," the Fed Reserve chair said Tuesday. "We will use our tools to get inflation back."
January 07, 2022
Will Investors Go Along With a Weaker 'Fed Put'?Why were investors taken by surprise by the Fed's recent hawkishness, and what are the implications for future price moves?
January 05, 2022
Could Fed Raise Rates Sooner Than Expected?Federal Reserve officials are concerned with the strengthening economy, higher inflation and issues in the labor market.
January 04, 2022
Bob Doll's 10 Predictions for 2022The Crossmark CIO expects a challenging year for both stock and bond investors.
December 29, 2021
Retirees Need to 'Get Comfortable' Holding Less Cash, Fixed Income: Michael CrookWhile retirees should hold some safe assets for when they need to spend, fixed income isn't going to see much return, the strategist says.
December 28, 2021
Goldman Sachs: Build Back Better Won't PassThe expectation from Goldman economists led them to lower their GDP forecast for 2022.
December 22, 2021
What Bond Strategists Recommend Now: 2022 OutlookThe bond market next year will turn largely on COVID, the Fed and the fate of Biden's economic plan.