Fixed Income

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Volatile trading in first half upends expectations
EQUITIES JUN 29, 2018
Volatile trading in first half upends expectations

Emerging-market stocks are the biggest loser so far thjs year, followed by emerging-market and euro-denominated debt.

By Bloomberg
Retirement planning 10 years after the financial crisis
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 28, 2018
Retirement planning 10 years after the financial crisis

The 2008 crisis left investors focused on income vehicles that provide reliable returns.

By Eric Watson
UBS to pay $4.3 million in Puerto Rico bonds claim
FIXED INCOME JUN 27, 2018
UBS to pay $4.3 million in Puerto Rico bonds claim

The claimant's broker at UBS has 183 disclosures on his BrokerCheck report.

By Bruce Kelly
Municipal bonds once seen as the safest are now tarnished
FIXED INCOME JUN 22, 2018
Municipal bonds once seen as the safest are now tarnished

Bonds backed by revenue streams such as taxes or tolls are starting to see downgrades from the rating agencies

By Bloomberg
Guggenheim said to consider sale of asset management unit
FIXED INCOME JUN 21, 2018
Guggenheim said to consider sale of asset management unit

Transaction could involve Guggenheim taking on Munich Re's asset management unit

By Bloomberg
ETFS JUN 14, 2018
Fidelity hedges the Fed by expanding into factor-based bond ETFs

High-yield and low-duration strategies will seek specific investment outcomes.

By Jeff Benjamin
ETFS JUN 08, 2018
Investors dump junk ETF

Exchange-traded fund that tracks short-term junk bonds has lost $1.5 billion over the last two weeks.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME JUN 07, 2018
Yield curve points to recession in about 22 months

Guggenheim's Scott Minerd explains: The flatter curve is a bad sign, and Fed hikes are likely to result in more flattening.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME MAY 31, 2018
Biggest U.S. banks cut municipal-bond holdings

Cut in the corporate tax rate makes state and local government debt less attractive to financial institutions.

By Bloomberg
MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 30, 2018
Bill Gross had nightmare day as fears about Italy roiled markets

His $2.1 billion bond fund fell about 3% Tuesday, leaving it trailing 96% of its rivals.

By Bloomberg
EQUITIES MAY 25, 2018
Safest assets provide no protection amid the brewing rate storm

As interest rates head higher, sectors such as investment-grade debt and consumer staples companies are taking it on the chin.

By Bloomberg
ETFS MAY 22, 2018
Running this bond ETF is like solving a $55 billion Rubik's Cube

The world's biggest bond ETF tracks a benchmark that contains 9,917 bonds, many of them illiquid.

By Bloomberg
The end of the Goldilocks credit markets?
OPINION MAY 21, 2018
The end of the Goldilocks credit markets?

Going forward, the fixed-income environment may favor more sophisticated active approaches, such as flexible 'best ideas' strategies.

By Gautam Khanna
ETFS MAY 14, 2018
Short-dated Treasury ETFs see huge inflows

Demand at short end could ease funding costs and make stocks look better by comparison.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME MAY 14, 2018
Bond mark-up transparency rule could help investors, cause more work for brokers

New regulation requiring brokers to disclose their markup or markdown on corporate and municipal bonds goes into effect today.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
FIXED INCOME MAY 07, 2018
Pimco's Dan Ivascyn on inflation risk and market volatility

Fixed-income expert on whether this is the beginning of a secular bear market in bonds.

By Ryan W. Neal
FIXED INCOME MAY 07, 2018
Fidelity manager hasn't been this excited by bonds in five years

At current levels, the market has already priced in three more Fed rate hikes, Jeff Moore argues.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME MAY 04, 2018
Corporate bonds look risky after a decade of heavy issuance

Some institutional investors are turning cautious on company debt as Fed tightening hikes companies' borrowing costs.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME MAY 04, 2018
Inverted yield curve triggers warnings

Moves in Treasury yields are flashing yellow right now, but not yet red

By John Waggoner
FIXED INCOME MAY 03, 2018
Bill Gross says Treasuries are in 'hibernating bear market'

Yields aren't likely to move substantially higher from current levels, bond guru says

By Bloomberg