Fixed income

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

Trade tension and a record-long government shutdown have left many in the “more defensive parts of the market,” one TD Ameritrade strategist says.

At Pimco, the fixed-income giant he co-founded, Bill Gross racked up one of the longest winning streaks of any money manager.

The emerging markets credit fund will pursue long-term investments in conditions that the manager says may already equate to a bear market.

The pessimism is especially unusual given that the group’s asset flows haven’t moved opposite the market in more than a decade.

It’s often hard to know just what is driving investor decisions.

The stock market typically recovers from bear markets in far less time than most doom-and-gloomers think, says an expert.

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Money managers would be better off selling holdings at random, a study suggests.

The Janus Henderson Global Unconstrained Bond Fund has experienced 10 consecutive months of redemptions, underperforming 80% of peers.

Benefits are meant to replace just 40% of preretirement income, so many retirees should consider creating new income sources, such as running a small business or renting out a property.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

Slower economic growth and increased market volatility have investors seeking large companies with healthy balance sheets.

People in this cohort experienced a major setback during the housing bust just as they were likely to be getting married, starting families and becoming first-time homeowners, says one expert.

This analysis may help calm jittery clients when their portfolios take a sharp downturn.

The firm says clients can achieve similar risk-return exposures and long-term returns with a well-diversified portfolio.

This strategy enables retirees to restrict their application to spousal benefits and allow their benefit to grow until they reach 70.

They may trade like stocks, but a new report suggests investors stop treating the two like they are one and the same.

The IBD network’s parent repurchased the majority of Dr. Phillip Frost’s shares just before the SEC filed proposed settlements of its pump-and-dump case.