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.
BlackRock Rolls Out More ETFs Without iShares Brand
By Bernice NapachThree of the new Megatrend ETFs are actively managed and carry the BlackRock name; the passive index fund uses the iShares label.
September 28, 2020
Gundlach Flirts With Fleeing CaliforniaThe DoubleLine CEO cited "massive income tax increases on job creators" and "incompetent governance."
September 28, 2020
Vanguard, BlackRock, Transamerica Launch New ESG ETFs: Portfolio ProductsAlso, State Street adds a new fixed income ETF.
September 25, 2020
Vanguard to Liquidate 2 Money Market FundsThe fund giant cited "changing market dynamics" in closing the funds to new investors Friday.
September 21, 2020
Franklin Templeton Launches New Tool for Advisors: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Invesco expands its lineup of Defined Maturity Bond ETFs.
September 16, 2020
How to Invest in Today's Low-Rates-for-Longer Bond MarketBond strategists weigh in at Morningstar's all-virtual annual conference.
September 16, 2020
Fed Signals Rates Will Stay Near Zero for at Least 3 YearsThe FOMC statement stressed goals to achieve maximum employment and inflation averaging 2% over time.
September 15, 2020
Schwab Warns of Weaker Q3 Results Due to Low Interest RatesThe firm posted a 21% rise in assets from a year ago in August but warned that low rates would pressure its net revenue.