Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Credit Showing Deeper Cracks
By Jeremy Hill and Natalya DorisThe worries could increase what borrowers pay insurers, but defaults could sting.
November 08, 2018
Often Ignored, Closed-End Funds Have Some Big AdvantagesThe actively managed income-producing funds certainly aren't alone in trying to buck the trend to passive investments.
November 01, 2018
Better Bond Market Expected Next Year: Schwab's Kathy JonesThe poor performance by the bond market this year could turn around in 2019, says Kathy Jones, chief fixed income strategist at Charles Schwab. "Inflation…
October 18, 2018
Invesco Stays Active With OppenheimerFunds DealEarlier, Invesco acquired a portfolio of exchange-traded funds from Guggenheim Partners.
October 08, 2018
Key Global Bond Index Suffered $916 Billion Loss Last WeekIt was biggest loss since the aftermath of Trump's election in November 2016 and sows fears of even bigger losses ahead.
October 02, 2018
Meet the Collateralized Fund ObligationA CFO is a tool that can help a chief financial officer make stock-like investments look like bonds.
September 18, 2018
How to Play the Bond Market as the Yield Curve FlattensInsights from strategists Kathy Jones and Collin Martin from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.
September 06, 2018
Vanguard Launches Total World Bond ETFThis fund of funds invests in two Vanguard bond ETFs -- one domestic and one international.