Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
El-Erian: Fed Will Punt on Economy, Inflation and Asset Prices
By Mohamed A. El-ErianOn Wednesday, it will likely say it's time to "start thinking about thinking about" tapering its monthly asset purchases.
June 16, 2021
Fed Debate Moves to Bond Taper and LiftoffWall Street's focus will be on the "dot plot," which shows policymakers' projections of the target interest rate.
June 14, 2021
J.P. Morgan's Kelly: Why the Bond Market Is Ignoring InflationThere are two broad possibilities, the chief global strategist writes.
June 09, 2021
Goldman, Morgan Stanley Back Bets on Lower Bond VolatilityInvestors should sell three-month straddles on 30-year yields to capture the move, the strategists said.
June 02, 2021
Biden's Big Plans Bypass Green-Linked Debt That Investors CraveNone of the $21 trillion Treasuries market includes bonds linked to the funding of environmentally-friendly projects.
June 02, 2021
Bond Traders Look to Jobs for Taper Clues While Cash Glut GrowsThe strength of the next labor market report is set to be a major catalyst for bets about when tapering and rate hikes might start.
May 18, 2021
3 Reasons Why Muni Bonds Are Still a Good BuyThe risk of higher income taxes on the wealthy seems to be supporting munis, along with some economic and technical factors.
April 30, 2021
Bonds Beat Stocks at Pension Funds, Turning 60/40 Inside OutRetirement funds of 100 top public companies, with combined assets of some $1.8 trillion, have ratcheted up fixed-income allocations to a record level.