Electronegativity differences between bonding atoms influence the type of bond formed—ionic, covalent, or polar covalent. Ionic bonds occur when the difference is so great that one atom ...

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Simply sign up to the Sovereign bonds myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Japanese investors have been selling Eurozone government debt at the fastest pace in more than a decade ...

Investors often include foreign or international bonds in their portfolios for a few primary reasons – to take advantage of higher interest rates or yields and to diversify their holdings.

Bond market turmoil earlier this month drove the UK 10-year gilt yield up to 4.9%, the highest figure recorded since 2008. The gilt yield has since dipped slightly to 4.6% as the government has sought ...

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skynesher / Getty Images When investors buy a bond, they essentially lend money to the issuing entity. The bond is a promise to repay its face value—the amount loaned—with an additional ...

Retail sales declined 0.9% month-over-month in January (Briefing.com consensus 0.0%) following an upwardly revised 0.7% increase (from 0.4%) in December. Excluding autos, retail sales declined 0.4% ...

I-bonds offer interest based on a fixed rate plus inflation, compounding semiannually for up to 30 years. The minimum I-bond holding is one year, while early redemption within five years forfeits ...