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.
Corporate Bond Funds Are Weak Where They Look Weak: Researchers
By Allison BellThree economists say COVID-19-related bond fund outflows correlated well with obvious signs of fragility.
July 27, 2020
Big Weekly Inflows for Bonds, Gold, Cash: BofAThe bank lays out two "great" themes on investors' minds this summer.
July 21, 2020
5 Things Congress' Own Retirement Analysts Are Saying About AnnuitiesOne of the CRS analysts' ideas: Make retirement plan participants decide about annuitization early.
July 21, 2020
Judy Shelton Moves a Big Step Closer to Joining Fed BoardA Senate Banking panel voted in favor of the economist, who has questioned the Fed's authority.
July 21, 2020
UBS to Pay Over $10M for Muni ViolationsThe firm circumvented the priority given to retail investors in certain municipal bond offerings, SEC claims.
July 20, 2020
SoFi Files for Its First Bond ETFTGIF is an actively traded ETF that will invest primarily in short-term corporate debt.
July 17, 2020
Caution Is Fund Managers' Byword in July: BofA SurveyThe share of fund managers calling U.S. tech stocks the "most crowded trade" hit a record.
July 17, 2020
Fed Is Setting the Stage for a Major Policy ChangeThe Fed will focus on reducing unemployment and actual, rather than expected, inflation.