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.
Beware of TV Economists Bearing Doomsday Forecasts: Carson's Detrick
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinEconomists in bowties might forecast gloom, but if "credit markets aren't worried, I'm not worried," the strategist said.
August 16, 2023
10-Year Yields to Average 4.75% in Coming Decade: SummersThis week, 10-year U.S. Treasury yields approached levels reached in October, when they hit the highest figure since 2007.
August 03, 2023
Buffett Buys $10M of U.S. Treasurys, Shrugs Off DowngradeThe Berkshire Hathaway leader says the credit rating move by Fitch won't alter his investing strategy.
July 31, 2023
Schwab Launches 3 Bond Ladder StrategiesThe bond ladders include six-month, 12-month and 24-month investments that can be held in SMAs.
July 28, 2023
3 Misconceptions About 60/40 Portfolios: VanguardTwo of the misconceptions about 60/40 portfolios deal with execution, while the other is fundamental.
July 27, 2023
Looking for a Guaranteed 4% Portfolio Return? Try a TIPS Ladder.After creating a TIPS ladder, Wealth Logic founder Allan Roth has been doing the same for his clients.
July 25, 2023
Jeremy Siegel, Shifting on Fed, Sees Good News for StocksFed tightening may not be as severe as the Wharton economist had feared, he wrote.
July 21, 2023
Bob Doll Checks In on His 10 Predictions for 2023Five predictions are on track, while one looks now to be a "misguided guess," Doll says.