Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
The $3 Trillion Thumb on the Bond-Market Scale
By Brian ChappattaManagers of the huge retirement funds appear to be in the midst of a big shift into bonds.
May 30, 2018
Bond Legend Bill Gross Had a Nightmare Day YesterdayHis Janus fund recorded its biggest one-day loss in four years; other bond funds soared thanks to the steep drop in yields
May 25, 2018
How Higher Bond Yields Will Lead to Lower YieldsSeasoned bond market watcher and economist John Lonski of Moody's explains
May 22, 2018
This Technique Gets You to 'Yes' Faster, Without Sales PressureNegotiation expert Raphael Lapin tells ThinkAdvisor how advisors can become better closers while improving client satisfaction.
May 21, 2018
Corporate Bonds Sink Fast in One of Worst Tumbles Since 2000The selloff in corporate credit is now on par with the rout in emerging markets.
May 21, 2018
Vanguard Wants to Span the Globe With Its Next Bond ETFTotal World Bond ETF would be the first U.S.-based index ETF covering the entire global investment-grade bond universe.
May 21, 2018
Advisors Make the Case for Short-Term CDs, Bonds and Treasury BillsAll three investments, held to maturity, are now available with yields above 2% and little risk.
May 18, 2018
Cboe, BlackRock and IHS Markit Plan First US Corporate Bond Index FuturesThe corporate bond index futures will function as a "tool to mitigate credit risk in the corporate bond market," Cboe's president says.