History shows that the philosophy of "buy low, sell high" isn't always the best route for investors, and that buying high sometimes pays in the end.
A seasonal increase in new municipal bond issuance may be a catalyst to lower returns after a strong 2014, says LPL Financial market strategist Anthony Valeri.
Whether current bond weakness continues, stabilizes or reverses may depend on key factors at this week's Fed meeting, says LPL's market strategist.
The animal spirits of business leaders and investors may be re-emerging, resulting in more investment that may herald better growth.
The Caribbean island received cold news last week when both S&P and Moody's downgraded Puerto Rico to high-yield or "junk" territory.
Who will step in to fill the void once the Federal Reserve decides to exit the bond market?
Several global bond benchmarks, led by the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield, attempted to breach key barriers last week as the bond market sell-off entered its fifth month.
The first quarter of 2013 witnessed the worst quarterly performance for emerging market debt (EMD) investors since 2008 and the peak of the financial crisis, as measured by the JP Morgan Global...
More speculative issuance has increased in the high-yield bond market, but we do not find it broad-based enough to offset broader credit quality dynamics...
Recent events in Cyprus coupled with higher valuations among lower-rated bonds illustrate that high-quality bonds can still play a role in investor portfolios.