After three years of inflation and rate-driven volatility, bond yields are well off recent peaks. But with the Federal Reserve expected to cut rates as soon as September, investors face a new question ...

A chorus of investment experts has recently been urging investors to plan ahead by shifting their excess cash balances to longer-duration bonds. While getting a 5% payout without taking on any risk is ...

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While issuance of high yield bonds strengthened across all key global jurisdictions in 2024, the US and Europe still face mounting maturity walls High yield bond issuance in key markets around the ...

Yield curve shows bond yield versus maturity; short-term less yield but safer, long-term higher yield. Inverted yield curve suggests economic downturn, impacting decisions on bond maturity selection.

The iShares TIPS Bond ETF offers broad inflation-protected exposure across the maturity curve but comes with higher costs ...

The 10-year Treasury is like the weatherman of the lending market. When the yield on these government securities changes, it can indicate a shift in the weather pattern across all borrowing rates, ...