In 2025, the main bond benchmark returned 7.3%, comfortably surpassing the 4.3% earned by cash — the first meaningful ...

Federal Reserve rate cuts are reshaping the fixed-income landscape, changing both the risks and opportunities facing bondholders. For investors who rely on steady income, the shift from rising yields ...

By Michelle Snyman* In today’s investment landscape, obsessed with equity market headlines, geopolitical tensions, persistent inflation, interest rate challenge ...

Basis price defines the cost of a fixed-income security, emphasizing its relation to yield to maturity. Learn how it impacts bond investments.

Rate trajectory carries a special meaning for many bond investors because it often signals potential price and yield movement. For many bond investors who have patiently endured 11 rate hikes since ...

SOLVE, the leading provider of pre-trade data and predictive pricing for fixed income securities markets, today announced enhancements to the SOLVE Quotes platform with the introduction of Augmented ...

Active fund managers have been on the defensive for years. As the biannual Morningstar Active/Passive Barometer regularly demonstrates, active funds overall don’t have a strong track record against ...

Venturing into ultra short-term fixed income ETFs can significantly improve your yield with little additional risk.

For all the recent buzz around fixed-income retirement solutions, bonds themselves are increasingly falling out of favor with some financial advisors. In their place, fixed-income ETFs are emerging as ...

For decades, bonds have played a familiar role in retirement portfolios. They are meant to reduce volatility, provide income and act as a counterbalance to stocks, especially as investors approach and ...