Fixed-income represented a surprising bright spot in 2025, despite the warnings of "bond vigilantes" and inflation pressure.

Expense-conscious investors face a tradeoff between higher yield and long-term resilience when choosing between these two ...

Bonds are considered a more conservative investment option compared to stocks. This asset class presents less risk, but the potential returns are also lower. Still, bonds remain an important part of a ...

I Bonds, or Series I savings bonds, are government-backed securities designed to help protect your money from inflation.

Common wisdom dictates that as we steer our savings toward retirement, we should gradually bulk up on bonds. Bonds are supposed to be safe, predictable, and boring: the perfect antidote to mercurial ...

Investing in bonds can be a smart way to diversify your portfolio, providing a reliable source of income and helping to balance the risk of more volatile investments like stocks. Bonds, which are ...

In keeping with my continued coverage on interest rates and bonds, I thought to take a brief look at some recent trends impacting investment-grade bonds and bond funds. Three trends stand out. Default ...

Bonds can be boring. But bonds are a lifeline for most investors and retirees who want less drama in their investment accounts. Bonds are a fixed-income investment that offer regular interest payments ...

In my last column I wrote about bonds and their usefulness in investment portfolios. Today, I want to talk about how to position bonds within your portfolio. This is really the art in portfolio design ...

Investment bonds, which are sometimes overlooked as an investment tools, offer a number of advantages that advisers should consider while planning their clients’ long-term financial goals, according ...

Bonds are a great way to diversify your portfolio, but not all bonds are created equal. In fact, a big part of investing in bonds is knowing what type of risk you’re taking on before buying. To ...