Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Weak U.S. Hiring Adds to Global Gloom (New York Times)
By Staff WriterMore people were looking for jobs in May, which increased the unemployment from 8.1% in April to 8.2%.
May 24, 2012
Trends in Expense RatiosGood news for beleaguered investors: There has been a tremendous increase in competition in the fund industry in recent years.
May 24, 2012
Trends in Expense RatiosGood news for beleaguered investors: There has been a tremendous increase in competition in the fund industry in recent years.
May 24, 2012
No Mercy for Greece After Summit: GermanyAlthough a Wednesday E.U. summit meeting ended with Greece being urged by leaders to remain in the joint currency bloc, Germany did not back down on its stance that Athens must adhere to austerity measures already agreed to.
May 21, 2012
Greece Should Remain in Eurozone: G8Greece should remain in the eurozone despite its financial woes, according to a communique issued by the G8 gathering at Camp David during the weekend.
May 18, 2012
DoubleLine’s Gundlach: ‘We Don’t Like the Short End of the Curve at All’The legendary fixed-income manager Jeffrey Gundlach, CEO of DoubleLine Capital, joined Tom Keene on Bloomberg TVs Surveillance Midday to discuss Europe, alpha and possible Fed moves.
May 17, 2012
5 High-Profile Muni Bond BustsWhitney was wrong, but high-profile defaults did occur, spooking markets and piquing analysts.
May 14, 2012
Bonds: Partying Like It’s 1999?Taxable bonds gathered $17 billion of inflows in April, says Morningstar, as JPMorgan continues its fund-flow momentum.