Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Mutual Fund Assets Surge To Almost $8 Trillion
By Trevor ThomasMutual Fund Assets Surge To Almost $8 TrillionByAmericans continued to put their investment dollars into mutual funds last year, increasing the combined assets of long-term ...
January 04, 2005
Net New Cash Into Stock Funds Rebounds in November: ICIDec. 30, 2004 -- Cash flowed into stock funds at almost triple the pace in November compared to the prior month, according to data released...
December 20, 2004
Fund in Focus: Payden Emerging Markets Bond FundKristin Ceva, co-manager (since inception in December 1998) S&P Rank: 3 Stars Stepping It Up A Notch
December 20, 2004
Investors Stay Loyal to Municipal Junk Bond FundsDec. 16, 2004 -- Rising interest rates have spurred investors to abandon some bond mutual funds this year, but one group of fixed-income investments -- high-yield municipal bond funds -- has continued to attract money. Funds that buy these securities have turned in good results so far, and that should...
December 01, 2004
American Maintains Lead in Fund SalesDec. 1, 2004 -- American Funds continued to lead U.S. mutual fund complexes in sales in October, and its Growth Fund of America/A (AGTHX) again...
December 01, 2004
Net New Cash Into Stock Funds Slows in October: ICINov. 29, 2004 -- Money flowed into stock funds at a slower rate in October than last month, according to data released today by the...
December 01, 2004
A Five-Star PerformerThe characteristics of the Greenspring Fund (grspx) might be a little hard to grasp at first glance. S&P calls it a "hybrid U.S. flexible" fund,...
December 01, 2004
Frank Talk From the Bond KingWith the exception of Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and Treasury Secretary John Snow, no one swings a bigger club in the bond market than...