Bonds

Returns over the past decade have been stellar, but capital preservation is a concern.

Rising yields coupled with relatively high hidden fees could lead to underwhelming returns.

Technology advancements aside, navigating the new regulatory requirements still takes work.

As the business cycle winds down, advisors should guide them with a steady hand.

It has become increasingly difficult to time the market.

Investors yanked $7.7 billion from emerging-market equity and investment-grade credit funds due to trade tensions and tightening monetary policies.

Nobel laureate Robert Shiller says these products could offer both investors and issuers a number of real advantages.

Variables tend to outperform the market and can offer risk protection.

An exit from the European Union doesn't necessarily require immediately pulling out from the U.K. bond market.

Amid rising rates, these vehicles can be helpful — but advisors need to stay vigilant.

Changes to the tone of forward guidance will add uncertainty to market expectations.

Since 2008, advisors are looking beyond the percentage of equities or bonds in a client’s portfolio.

Advisors should make sure they know how to discuss bonds in a new environment.

A growing chorus of experts see losses ahead, but there are good arguments on the other side.

Amid rising rates, should advisors maintain stability in portfolios or go for higher yields?

As interest rates rise at home, advisors should consider adding foreign bond investments.

These portfolios look poised to shrug off their recent underperformance.

Rates rising and falling? This strategy works either way.

The declines, he says, were the result of a widening gap between U.S. and German bond yields triggered by the crisis in the eurozone.

As with equity portfolios, a key part of risk reduction is prudent and thoughtful diversification.