Discover the semi-annual bond basis (SABB), which lets investors compare bond yields with different payment schedules, standardizing evaluations for informed decisions.
Overview: With rate cuts expected across major economies, bond yields remain attractive while price volatility creates ...
Rate trajectory carries a special meaning for many bond investors because it often signals potential price and yield movement. For many bond investors who have patiently endured 11 rate hikes since ...
Yield basis represents bond prices as yield percentages, simplifying comparisons between fixed-income securities. Learn how ...
US bond markets have kept investors on their toes, challenging conventional views on the relationship between yields and macroeconomic factors. Bond prices and yield curves have fluctuated in ...
The firm’s head of municipals says attractive valuations and improving flows point to further upside for the asset class.
Once known as junk bonds, the high-yield bond market has gotten a lot safer. This market is home to debt issued by borrowers with lower relative credit quality and a higher relative risk of default, ...
One notable trend across both mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is the growing prevalence of core-plus fixed-income strategies. These funds operate under a two-part mandate. The “core” ...
Fiscal spending financed heavily by debt can come back as higher interest bills. The key question is not when the policy rate moves but whether balance sheets can withstand higher long-term yields.