Fixed income is a core component of a well-diversified investment portfolio, and higher interest rates can make shorter-duration junk bonds particularly attractive for income investors.
IN today’s topsy-turvy credit world, risky bonds are outperforming safe ones in periods of volatility. The reason? An increasing focus on interest income, or carry in industry parlance. Strong inflows ...
Racier forms of corporate debt, ranging from risky “junk” bonds to modish private credit, have been booming for decades. In contrast, the stature of the bog-standard corporate bond has trended ...
Fund managers are bullish on the outlook for US high-yield corporate bonds, despite a lengthy rally — and some believe they could get a further boost from new US President Donald Trump, even as parts ...
The riskiest slice of Europe’s high-yield corporate bond market faces a hazardous road ahead, cautions Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Europe’s lowest-rated bonds are grappling with a raft of upcoming ...
Exchange-traded funds that hold bonds were rising Monday as the S&P 500 sold off. The Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF was up 0.5% in afternoon trading, while the iShares 20+ year Treasury Bond ETF ...