Investors looking to put capital to work in this difficult-to-predict market certainly have plenty to consider right now. Whether we're talking about monetary policy (what the Federal Reserve will do ...

Utilities (XLU) is the most shorted sector among the S&P’s 11. The current short interest as a percentage of float vs. three ...

Cohen & Steers Limited Duration Preferred and Income Fund remains a hold, reflecting its sensitivity to interest rates and concentrated banking sector exposure. LDP trades at a 4.3% discount to NAV, ...

Returns in floating rate notes are driven by two main components: short-term interest rates and credit spreads. Read more ...

Realty Income (O) with nearly 5% yield and forward P/E in the 30s, Duke Energy (DUK), and D.R. Horton (DHI). Lower rates improve REIT valuations and refinancing costs, reduce utility interest expenses ...

A decrease in oil supply drives up oil prices, which can raise unemployment and inflation. To counter adverse effects on inflation, a central bank may choose to increase its policy rate, potentially ...

In the current fiscal year, the trajectory of the US economy is dictated by the delicate balance of inflation control and market stimulation. When looking at the broader picture of interest rates and ...

Stocks that can benefit from a good-enough economy with minimal exposure to interest-rate risk.