Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Treasury Yields Fall to Record Low; Further Declines Expected
By Brian ChappattaYields have been plunging to all-time lows around the world; Mohamed El-Erian says 10-year Treasury bond yield could fall to 1.25% "quite easily."
June 09, 2016
Gross Says Negative Rates Will Explode Like a ‘Supernova’Global yields are lowest in 500 years, says head of Janus Unconstrained Fund, which has returned 3.2% in 2016.
June 08, 2016
Despite Strong Muni Market, GO Munis Turn Risky: BlackRockThe muni bond market is now questioning the willingness and ability of some issuers to make payments on general obligation bonds: BlackRock's Peter Hayes.
June 03, 2016
Bill Gross: Historic 40-Year Stock and Bond Run Is OverTo say that Janus bond fund manager Bill Gross is negative on the financial markets would be a major understatement.
May 31, 2016
More in debt than Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands rejects rescueChallenges include pension obligations and the U.S. funding formulas for Medicare and Medicaid.
May 31, 2016
More in debt than Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands rejects rescueChallenges include pension obligations and the U.S. funding formulas for Medicare and Medicaid.
May 20, 2016
Enforcement: Ex-Attorney Arrested for Contempt in ERISA CaseThe SEC also charged two attorneys with stealing from small-business owners' escrow accounts.
May 17, 2016
Russia Should Foment a Bond Market RevolutionWhat if Russia, or any international bond issuer, just bypassed the middlemen and sold its securities directly to investors?