Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
How to Help Clients Navigate Bonds Before Rate Cuts
By Roger WohlnerAs bond values rise, advisors should consider the tax impact of any sales, which often are best done within IRAs or 401(k) plans.
August 09, 2024
Trump Wants Presidents to Have Some Say Over Interest RatesChair Jerome Powell has pledged not to let political pressure influence decision making at the Fed.
August 02, 2024
JPMorgan, Citi Predict Two Supersized Fed Cuts This YearFed policymakers met earlier this week and signaled a start to lower borrowing costs as soon as September.
July 30, 2024
Schwab Launches Ultra-Short Term Fixed Income ETFThe fund, focused on investment-grade bonds, is Schwab Asset Management's first actively managed fixed income ETF.
July 29, 2024
Bob Doll: Move to Conservative Holdings NowTech stock troubles and big changes in the presidential race "could have profound implications" for the markets, he said.
July 17, 2024
Bob Doll Checks in on His 10 Predictions for 2024Only three of the Crossmark CIO's calls for the year appear headed in the right direction.
July 09, 2024
Harry Dent: Huge Stock Market Crash Likely Within 10 MonthsThe S&P 500 could drop 87% and the Nasdaq more than 90%, the "Contrarian's Contrarian" tells ThinkAdvisor.
July 05, 2024
Putting Retirement Portfolios to Work to Produce IncomeAt Morningstar's conference, Christine Benz and others discussed retirement needs and income strategies to meet them.