Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Corporate Bonds Sink Fast in One of Worst Tumbles Since 2000
By Cecile GutscherThe selloff in corporate credit is now on par with the rout in emerging markets.
May 18, 2018
Cboe, BlackRock and IHS Markit Plan First US Corporate Bond Index FuturesThe corporate bond index futures will function as a "tool to mitigate credit risk in the corporate bond market," Cboe's president says.
May 16, 2018
280 CapMarkets' Bond Buying Platform Pulls Advisors Across 'Last Mile'Startup finds success among advisors with its bond trading platform while helping advisors meet MSRB requirements.
May 04, 2018
First S&P 500 Bond ETF Is LaunchedProShares' new ETF is a cheaper alternative to its S&P 500 index bond mutual fund.
April 23, 2018
Muni Bond Markups: Soon No Longer a Secret for Some TradesThe new disclosure applies only when a dealer buys and sells the same security in one day and not on bonds sold from its inventory.
April 16, 2018
3 More Warning Signs That a Seismic Shift in Bonds Is ComingThere are several red flags to watch, but it's not all bad news for bond investors.
April 03, 2018
Fidelity Files for No-Fee International Index Fund, Cuts Other FeesThe Flex International Index Fund will be free in 'certain fee-based accounts,' including retirement accounts.