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.
Stocks Sink on Earnings, Growth Fears
By Stephen Kirkland and Vildana HajricConsumer shares took the brunt of the selloff, leading losses in the S&P 500; meanwhile, the Nasdaq dropped over 4.5%.
May 17, 2022
Pimco Sees $14B in Outflows Amid Bond SelloffOutside clients pulled money for the first time since the pandemic's start as investors fled fixed income securities.
May 16, 2022
Stocks Flip Higher in Seesaw Session; Bonds GainThe risk of an economic downturn amid price pressures and rising borrowing costs remains the major worry for markets.
May 16, 2022
Goldman's Blankfein Says U.S. at 'Very, Very High Risk' of RecessionHis made the remarks Sunday, when the firm's economists cut their growth forecasts for this year and next to reflect the market shake-out.
May 13, 2022
Bonds May Be Down, But Some Annuity Payouts Are UpA "free lunch" potentially exists for advisors and retirees willing to shop around for the most attractive rates.
May 12, 2022
Meet the 2022 Asset Managers of the YearThis year's winners were selected from thousands of managers on the Envestnet platform by Envestnet | PMC and ThinkAdvisor.
May 12, 2022
S&P Rating Method Update Could Ding Annuities: Hearing WitnessAn ACLI representative said the current proposal resembles Europe's Solvency II approach.
May 12, 2022
Stocks Jolted by Recession Fears in Rush for HavenThe main U.S. stock indexes have lost over $6 trillion since March 29, and Mark Mobius says the S&P 500 is "probably going to go lower."