Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
4 Midyear Market Trends to Watch: MFS
By Emily ZulzMFS midyear outlook examines the longevity of the current business cycle, the potential interest rate rise, why consumers arent spending and investors biggest mistake.
May 20, 2015
Many Fed Officials Said June Liftoff Unlikely, Minutes ShowFed officials last month didnt expect to raise rates in June even as they concluded that a first-quarter economic slowdown was unlikely to persist.
May 14, 2015
S&P 500 approaches record as Treasuries rise; Dollar pares slideThe Standard & Poors 500 Index increased 0.7 percent at 11:41 a.m. in New York, climbing within 0.2 percent of a record.
May 13, 2015
Bill Gross: Still the Bond King—The 2015 IA 35 for 35In spite of a tumultuous few months, the eccentric bond fund manager is still making waves.
May 13, 2015
Gundlach: Bond Market Pushing Fed to TightenThe DoubleLine CEO is positive on emerging-market debt and isn't worried about junk bonds.
May 13, 2015
Calpers’ pension hammer forces ‘unfair’ bond ruling by judgeMondays ruling sticks with a pattern seen in the bankruptcies of Stockton, California, and Detroit.
May 07, 2015
When Is Risky Investing Safe and Safe Investing Risky? Now.At Envestnet Summit, Zachary Karabell says advisors and investors shouldnt put much stock into what central bankers say about the valuation of equities.
May 05, 2015
In land of negative yields, junk bonds are the haven assetsMoney is pouring into exchange-traded funds that buy speculative-grade debt, traditionally the riskiest of fixed-income assets.