Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Risky Funds Dominate
By Janet LevauxFund strategies of all types in the taxable-fixed income arena posted positive gains for the first quarter in 2010 and were led by the riskiest...
April 14, 2010
Three inflation-proof productsSafeguard your clients retirement portfolios with these inflation-busters.
April 05, 2010
How Are Build America Bonds Working?Taxable Build America Bonds may appeal to a broader investor demographic than tax-exempt bonds.
March 30, 2010
S&P Lowers Rating of SPDR Bond FundStandard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its fund credit quality rating on SPDR Barclays Capital International Treasury Bond ETF
March 24, 2010
Feeding the Yield-Hungry Investor With Global Bond Funds: Mutual Fund Focus, March 2010The dollars are flowing into foreign bond funds. Here are some of the best
March 10, 2010
Seniors More Likely to Drop Stocks, Vanguard Research ShowsPeople age 65 or older were more than twice as likely to abandon equities as investors between the ages of 45 and 54 in the recent market downturn. .
March 01, 2010
Asset AllocationIf there's anything in the economy about which to be optimistic Gary Shilling, the Springfield, New Jersey-based economist and advisor, thinks it's the de-leveraging of...
February 17, 2010
Bond Funds Still Raking It InWeekly bond inflows are topping $7 billion a week in January 2010.