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.
We Met the COVID-19 Challenge: Life Insurer CEOs to World
By Allison BellLife asset managers at S&P's insurance conference talked about the new debt investment rainbow.
June 09, 2021
Goldman, Morgan Stanley Back Bets on Lower Bond VolatilityInvestors should sell three-month straddles on 30-year yields to capture the move, the strategists said.
June 07, 2021
Clients Have Unrealistic Investing Expectations: IRI Advisor CouncilBut the group says the annuity market has improved greatly in just a few months.
June 04, 2021
5 Issues for Bond Investors to Consider: Wells FargoInvestors should judge fixed income performance by considering total return, a new report says.
June 02, 2021
MassMutual Closes $3.5B Great American Life DealAnalysts say the annuity issuer should benefit from MassMutual's support.
June 02, 2021
Biden's Big Plans Bypass Green-Linked Debt That Investors CraveNone of the $21 trillion Treasuries market includes bonds linked to the funding of environmentally-friendly projects.
June 02, 2021
Bond Traders Look to Jobs for Taper Clues While Cash Glut GrowsThe strength of the next labor market report is set to be a major catalyst for bets about when tapering and rate hikes might start.
June 01, 2021
Investing in a Rising Rate EnvironmentLooking at fixed income, equities, REITs and more, here's what to focus on that's within your control.