Fixed income

The stock market only had a taste of the potential damage — with the biggest test yet to come.

Advisors should consider how they are preparing for a rising rate environment.

Investors in higher-beta credit funds are shunning longer-duration debt following recent equity turmoil.

Both long and short investments focused on volatility were mostly crushed lately.

The recent plunge raised suspicions that quants had caused or exacerbated the sell-off.

After stellar performance in a hectic decade, advisors home in on these funds.

Even core investments in developing nations reflect the firm’s conviction that Fed hikes are about to wreak havoc across markets.

They will have a lot of questions. Here are ways to put the decline into perspective.

The top 20 funds are from just three asset managers: Fidelity, Vanguard and American Funds.

The last time the industry’s largest ETF experienced redemptions close to this pace was before the financial crisis.

Technology, materials and consumer shares paced a 1.7% gain in the S&P 500, while DowDuPont and Home Depot led a 567-point surge in the Dow, the biggest in two years.

As advisors, we are supposed to be the calm in the storm for our clients — let’s make sure our messaging does that quickly and effectively.

The major indexes are now down for the year.

The largest ETFs that track the two asset classes posted about $3.1 billion of withdrawals last week.

Comparing gridiron performance and market returns is more fun than leftover nachos.

It’s the biggest plunge in equities since June 2016.

What’s more important: measuring overall portfolio performance, or analyzing separate asset classes?

Winners were from Fidelity, Causeway, T. Rowe Price and Prudential.

BondNavigator joins a trend of digital tools developed to give advisors better insight into investment products.