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.
Active Equity Fund Investors Beat Indexers in Q2: Dalbar
By Bernice NapachThey withdrew less and invested more on a net basis compared to their passive fund counterparts.
August 27, 2020
Vanguard Reopens, Reorganizes Money Market FundsThe news comes about four months after the fund giant closed its Treasury Money Market Fund to new investors.
August 24, 2020
Stocks Climb to All-Time Highs Amid Treatment HopeThe S&P 500 climbed 1% to 3,431.41, the highest level on record, which built on the largest increase in over a week.
August 17, 2020
VanEck Model Portfolios Join Envestnet Platform: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Schwab reorganizes a high-yield municipal fund.
August 14, 2020
Low Rates Aren't Going Anywhere. Here's What That Means for Retirement Planning.I've got some bad news for you about the historical trend — and some advice on what you can do about it.
August 13, 2020
Rethink the '40' in 60/40 PortfoliosWith interest rates close to 0% for the foreseeable future, advisors need to reexamine client portfolios to boost fixed income returns.
August 13, 2020
Fidelity Launches Digital Bond Trading Platform for AdvisorsFidelity's Bond Beacon is available to advisors through the firm's Wealthscape platform.
August 11, 2020
It's Time to Reconsider Retirement Income ModelsFixed income returns will remain low, meaning advisors need new ideas on income-focused investments.