One of the dangers of investing in a long-term bond is the potential for it to lose value before it comes due. When you buy a bond, you're essentially lending an entity (such as a company or ...

Many investors think the riskiness of their bond portfolio is in the default risk or the country of origin of their holdings. But, in fact, the main source of risk in your bond portfolio is the length ...

The stock market has enjoyed a remarkable run, with the S&P 500 up about 17% this year. But compared with bond yields, the return on stocks is at its lowest for more than 13 years. Charlie Bilello ...

The holy grail of investments is one with a risk premium that is uncorrelated with the economic cycle risks associated with traditional stocks and bonds. (Stock market crashes don’t cause earthquakes, ...