Bonds

Series I bonds were such a good deal last year that one New York lawyer bought $20,000 worth of them. One year later, what, if anything, should he do?

If a client's time frame is zero to around 36 months, CDs and T-bills are attractive investments even without their current elevated returns.

With bond prices plunging at the same time as stocks, can government securities still act as a hedge?

In today's interconnected economy, is there any way to hedge your bets? The experts weigh in.

Some of the bank's wealth advisors are pitching a rescue plan involving offloading bonds — at above-market values.

Taxable bond exchange-traded funds have drawn floods of cash ever since two banks collapsed in March and deepened fears of an economic downturn.

Financial advisors are flooded with questions from panicked clients. Here's a field guide to answers.

The stalwart allocation has a logic to it, but its simplicity hides two significant problems.

Two porcine pals, two investment styles, two very different outcomes.

Rising prices eat away at savings. But don't despair — financial advisors say there are many ways to protect and even expand a long-term nest egg.

Last year was a disaster for bonds (and stocks), but some fixed-income U.S. ETFs that focus on exotic assets or use complex strategies have had a truly horrible decade.

There are some signs of relief that may set up savers for higher future returns, particularly in the bond market.

Starting this month, the interest rate on I bonds is dropping back down to earth. But before you feel the pangs of FOMO, consider these other options.

Research shows that the classic allocation reached its most expensive level in almost five decades during the COVID-19 rally. The situation has reversed in 2022.

Even the shortest-term debt has enticed money managers far and wide.

The financial consequences for most asset managers and banks from all the anti-ESG rhetoric coming out of the mouths of Republican politicians in the U.S. is almost certain to be minimal — at least for now.

Rising rates threaten the safe-haven status of bonds, long the designated driver to our tipsy friend, equities, writes Eben Burr.

Judging by a recent survey, reports of the classic investment strategy's "death" are greatly exaggerated.

Devoting an ETF to a single bond may not just be a gimmick. It could solve a lot of the problems with bond trading, writes Jared Dillian.

Looking at investments through a risk lens can provide clues to where the economy is headed.