Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Investors Leery of Upcoming Iraqi Bond Despite New Credit Rating
By Savita Iyer-AhrestaniThis cash-strapped country is desperately in need of funds.
August 06, 2015
Surprise! Fees Not Reason Active Investing Loses vs. PassiveResearchers from S&P Capital IQ and S&P Dow Jones Indices found some surprising data on fees, returns, bear markets and more.
August 05, 2015
The odds of a September rate hike have surged in the last two daysThe chances of an interest-rate increase have leaped fourteen percent in just two days.
July 31, 2015
Icahn, Fink Clash Over Junk BondsInvesting titan Carl Icahn and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink spar over high-yield debt and the ETFs that invest in it.
July 22, 2015
Yellen’s gradual rates path backed by bond-market inflation viewThe benchmark U.S. 10-year note yield fell one basis point, or 0.01 percentage point, to 2.31 percent in New York.
July 14, 2015
CVS raising $15 billion in bond market to finance dealsThe company received about $45 billion in orders for the offering.
July 06, 2015
Good luck finding a place to hide as global markets crumbleInvestors tend to respond to impending doom by selling risky stuff and hiding out in safer assets.
July 06, 2015
Good luck finding a place to hide as global markets crumbleInvestors tend to respond to impending doom by selling risky stuff and hiding out in safer assets.