Wealth managers are adding protection and modifying duration as the Fed prepares to cut rates.
Demand for luxury junk deals has helped drive outsized returns in high-yield municipal bonds this year, exemplifying a trend that favors developments for the ultra-rich.
Data showing a surprise housing-driven uptick push Treasury yields higher, dimming demand for the yellow metal.
A broad stumble in equity strategies was offset by steadiness in fixed income and momentum in rate-sensitive sectors such as real estate.
"This is one of the largest emotional distress damages awarded in Finra’s history,” says attorney.
The world's largest asset manager is taking a step back from US stocks and growth in the lead-up to the Fed's hotly anticipated September cut and a dead-heat presidential race.
Softer-than-expected jobs report opens the door to a 50-basis-point adjustment, but the jury is still out on the cautious central bank's next move.
US-listed ETFs raked in $75B, five times over the same period in 2023, amid an investor frenzy that cut across styles and asset classes.
A positive revision in US GDP and healthy job market numbers prompted traders to pare their expectations.
The fixed-income star at the Franklin Templeton-owned firm is facing scrutiny over some past trades in Treasury derivatives.
The Jack Bogle-founded fund giant is bolstering its fixed-income shelf with actively managed municipal bond strategies.
US economic resilience prompts markets to pare back hopes of aggressive Fed easing.
The New York-based asset manager is the latest to join the booming $131B muni ETF space.
Corporate borrowers have announced billions of dollars in new bond sales as funding conditions remain ripe for the moment.
Uncle Sam is sitting on a mountain of debt and needs to find revenue wherever it can.
Silver lining is that limiting access to tax-exempt bonds boosts the value of existing muni debt, says strategist.
A long-enshrined tax exemption to municipal bonds could end up scrapped if the 45th president gets his way.
Despite recent volatility in Treasuries, CIO for Americas highlights continued evidence of an economic soft landing ahead.
There is nary a bear in sight, yet advisors need to take geopolitical worries into account, says a Wellington-Altus stategist.
The asset manager is giving advisors more power to personalize portfolios with fixed-income and multi-asset options.
