Fixed-income investments pay interest on a regular, predictable schedule, returning principal as well upon maturity. But fixed-income investing is a much broader topic. While investing in fixed income ...
High-yield fixed-income investments aim to provide steady income, capital preservation and higher returns than traditional fixed-income assets like government bonds or savings accounts. Although these ...
Capital at risk. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Fixed income investments offer a regular income stream, as well as the opportunity to ...
Given the relative failure of bonds to dampen volatility and move inversely with equities since the start of the pandemic, many allocators may have pondered the point of owning bonds at all. That may ...
For years, fixed-income investments were overlooked in favor of high-growth equities and alternative assets, as low interest rates made bonds and similar instruments less appealing. However, the tide ...
Fixed-income exchange-traded funds provide diversified bond exposure, often at a low cost. Passive fixed-income ETFs lower expenses because they rely on an index to define their holdings. Investors ...
With so much uncertainty in the market, it’s hard to know where to put your hard-earned cash. Between interest rates, inflation and a possible Federal Government shutdown, investors are turning to ...
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be great opportunities for investors when navigating uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's next move. BlackRock (BLK) Global co-head of bond ETFs, Steve Laipply, ...
On this episode of The Long View, Eric Jacobson, Morningstar’s senior principal for fixed-income strategies, talks about what has changed the entire face of the bond market, passive fixed income, ...
My 2024 fixed income portfolio aims to achieve current income in the 6-8% p.a. range and has specific allocations for alternatives, non-US credit, and below-investment grade credit. I am investing ...