Despite curveballs from central banks catching the greater bond market off guard, bond ETFs enjoyed a positive Q1
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> There is something else fixed income investors need to worry about, if a Fed rate hike weren't enough, and Wall Street is sounding the alarm.
Rise in consumer prices gives the Fed another reason to act this year.
Private core real estate, a staple of institutional investing, can fill the gap for income, return.
Investors are finding bonds with plumper yields, and stocks that beat the S&P 500
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The real reason the Fed is sitting on its hands boils down to a lousy employment market.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Equity markets are abruptly adjusting to the notion that the Fed might finally get off the sidelines.
Western Asset Management boosts holdings of longer-dated U.S. government bonds to levels not seen since the end of 2014.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The pace of the country's economic recovery is becoming more of a riddle than a reality.
DoubleLine Capital founder warns advisers that unconstrained managers are taking too much risk.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner spills the beans on how he navigated the financial crisis.
Customized trade-offs between volatility and income benefits can help clients meet a variety of investment goals.
Plus: Currency traders become the new yield producers, building a global portfolio, and what Yogi Berra might say about today's financial markets
Claim says UBS mismanaged a trust to keep monies invested in closed-end bond funds.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The billionaire investor is calling on the United States to allow China's currency to join the International Monetary Fund's basket of currencies.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Gold enjoys its best performance since January as the dollar's run takes a breather.
Janus money manager says attempt by global central banks to cure a debt crisis with more debt doesn't have much further to run.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> There's no harm in helping investors better understand what it means for them when the Fed starts to tighten interest rates.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> What's going to happen to the markets when the Fed pulls the interest rate hike trigger? Alan Greenspan has an idea, and it's not pretty.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Stock buybacks hit an all-time high in April as companies continue to view repurchase plans as the best use of cash stockpiles.
