A fixed-income security is an investment that provides a return through fixed periodic interest payments and the eventual ...
A debt fund is an investment pool, such as a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund, in which core holdings are fixed income investments.
Fixed income investments are financial vehicles that provide a predictable stream of income to investors. Echoing the value of such investments, financial advisor Matt Williamson notes, "Fixed income ...
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 meets specific needs important to retirees. Over time, duration risk and inflation have corrosive effects on fixed income that must be considered in any financial plan. Two types of fixed ...
Fixed-income investments are in the spotlight, thanks to strong yields and prevailing stock market uncertainty. A solid income stream paired with relative price stability is an appealing combo, and ...
While uncertainty will continue to hover over the bond market, the 'good news' is that fixed income yields have returned to normal levels. Due to underperformance and attractive tax equivalent yields, ...
After transforming how investors and fund managers engage with equity capital markets, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are now reshaping the fixed-income landscape. At a recent Bloomberg event, a panel ...
This article was written by Scott Atha, Fixed Income Indices Product Manager at Bloomberg. As we look ahead and prepare for another exciting year in the Bloomberg index business, we should pause and ...