An uncertain outlook for inflation and interest rates could drive yields higher next year, weighing on bond prices.
If you've ever watched bond prices fall while interest rates rise, you've seen one of the core mechanics of the bond market. These two factors move in opposite directions because of how bonds are ...
Bad markets may not be fun, but they have a lot to teach investors. That’s why Morningstar in October 2024 published new research on the anniversary of the end to arguably the worst US bond market in ...
In the country’s financial markets, the intricate balance between bond prices and yields has taken centre stage as policymakers, long-term investors, and savers evaluate their responses to interest ...
Bond markets have become volatile thanks to the president’s tariffs and the damage they could do to the economy. Investors have been especially nervous about pouring money into corporate bonds. Lower ...
Washington D.C. - May 2024: Front exterior view of the entrance to the Department of the Treasury building in Washington D.C. In my opinion, investors looking to maximize the income generated from ...
The last five years have taken bond investors on a wild ride. In 2020, the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates near zero, to keep a panicking economy afloat. Fast-forward to 2022, when rates rose ...
It’s one of the most reliable relationships in the investing world: When investors are spooked and stocks fall, Treasury bonds often gain ground. The reasons are twofold: First, many investors have ...
Secondary trading showed a weaker tone Tuesday but the focus shifted to the primary as a large slate of new issues along the credit spectrum were priced, while U.S. Treasuries improved and equities ...
The latest intervention from the central bank through liquidity injection will ensure a sustained rise in government bond ...