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.
March 17, 2023
First Republic Sinks 33% as Big Bank Rescue Fails to Halt RoutSentiment around the lender remained fragile even after a $30 billion cash injection from Wall Street's biggest banks.
March 14, 2023
Higher Rates Buoy Retirees and Pensions Alike, but for How Long?Today's rising interest rates present "wonderful opportunities" for retirement investors, pension expert Russell Kamp tells ThinkAdvisor.
March 14, 2023
First Republic, PacWest Lead Bank Bounce From SVB RoutFirst Republic jumped as much as 63% for its sharpest intraday gain ever. Meanwhile, Schwab rallied as much as 18%.
March 13, 2023
'We've Just Lived Through a Financial Accident': Mohamed El-Erian"People are revisiting rightly the value of bank stocks and bank bonds," Allianz's chief economic advisor said.
March 11, 2023
SVB's Auction Block Includes Wealth Unit, Fund ManagerThe unit had $17 billion in assets, including from clients gained in its 2021 acquisition of Boston Private.
March 09, 2023
Stocks Sink to 7-Week Low as Banks ClobberedBank stocks came under fire after Silvergate Capital Corp. collapsed overnight, stoking concerns of broader dangers.
March 08, 2023
Jeffrey Gundlach: 10 Troubling Economic Signs to WatchA recession appears close and may already be here, Gundlach says.
March 07, 2023
Stocks Hit by Powell's Double Dose of HawkishnessThe Fed's boss signaled officials are ready to speed up the pace of tightening and take rates to higher levels.
March 07, 2023
12 Worst Metro Areas for First-Time HomebuyersThese cities rank high for wellness and culture but fall short on affordability and job opportunities.
March 06, 2023
Gary Shilling Checks In on His 9 Investment ThemesShilling says his recommendations for the past 10 months produced gains while the traditional 60/40 portfolio slid.