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Despite the Current Market Environment, Investors Shouldn’t Avoid Bonds
2022-04-11Rising rates and yields are making it a difficult environment for bonds to prosper. However,...
The Fed Reins In Mortgage-Backed Securities Holdings
2022-04-08In the latest minutes from its March meeting, the U.S. Federal Reserve gave the capital markets a...
Investors Keep Tabs on Inverted Yield Curve
2022-04-06With the propensity to forecast a recession, it’s no wonder that investors are fixated with...
If Inflation Is Here to Stay, Look at VTIP
2022-04-04Inflation hasn’t been as transitory as the Federal Reserve predicted in late 2021, and as...
Bond ETFs Are Off to a Bad Start in 2022, and Things Could Get Worse
2022-04-01U.S. bond exchange traded funds are having a rough 2022, with U.S. debt markets suffering their...
3 Advantages of Bond ETFs Over Individual Bonds
2022-03-31Getting bond exposure doesn’t mean that advisors need to search the vast debt market high...
Amid Rising Rates, Yields Indicate a Recession
2022-03-31As if the capital markets didn’t have enough to worry about with inflation and geopolitical...
Refinancing Rate Falls, Opening up an Opportunity for This ETF
2022-03-31Rising interest rates are souring the taste for refinancing transactions, according to CNBC. When...
An ETF to Capitalize on the Pain in Junk Bonds
2022-03-30Fixed-income traders are becoming increasingly bearish on the speculative-grade, high-yield debt...
Look for Opportunities Abroad With International Dividends
2022-03-30Rising rates can certainly give fixed income investors headaches, especially when they’re...
Foreign Investment in Asset-Backed Securities Rise
2022-03-29In the current economic environment where global inflation is rampant, foreign investors seem to...
Shorten Duration as Consumer Sentiment Falls in March
2022-03-28Various economic forces are dampening consumer sentiment regarding the U.S. economy.
ETFs Now the Go-To Investment Vehicle to Access Munis
2022-03-25Once a large source of direct investment demand for municipal debt securities, retail investors...
Worried About Rising Rates? Reduce Risk By Going Short
2022-03-23The equities markets appear to be sloughing off fears of inflation as prospective rate increases...
Emerging Markets Bonds Could Be a Value Option
2022-03-21Emerging markets (EM) have been ground down to a fine powder since the pandemic hit. Now,...
The Volume Is Turned Up for These 3 Vanguard Bond ETFs
2022-03-21In addition to fund flows, volume is also an indicator of heightened activity for some ETFs to...
Get Bond Alternatives With These Dividend ETFs
2022-03-18Bonds of course are a de-facto option when it comes to getting safe haven exposure when equities...
EM Bonds Look Like a Bargain, So Check Out This ETF
2022-03-17With the effects of the pandemic on emerging markets (EM) waning, investors are ready to...
Big Inflation Protection Flows for Vanguard Bond ETFs
2022-03-15While Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is captivating the world at the moment, the capital...
As Recession Fears Increase, Get More Bond Exposure
2022-03-14Global investment firm Goldman Sachs is forecasting a 35% chance that a recession could hit...
Will a Bond Sell-Off By the Fed Start a Recession?
2022-03-11The U.S. Federal Reserve has a circus-like balancing act to perform with respect to its bond...
Beat Low Yields With These High Dividend ETF Options
2022-03-11The old adage of “no risk, no reward” can certainly ring true for the yield. It can...
Will Deflation Make Long Treasuries Appealing?
2022-03-09Getting longer duration may appeal to yield seekers, but the prospect of rising interest rates...
Treasury Bond ETFs Are Rebounding
2022-03-07Treasury bond exchange traded funds have been on the mend, rebounding on the uncertainty over the...
It May Be a Good Time to Take a Second Look at Muni Bond ETFs
2022-03-07The municipal bond market and related exchange traded funds have taken a beating ahead of the...