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Worst year for US stocks and bonds since 1932
It’s been a torrid year for investors, and not just those in crypto, with United States (U.S.) bonds experiencing their worst year in centuries and U.S. stocks pulling back nearly 20% since 2022 began...
Why Bonds Should Do Well In 2023
Bonds loom large. getty Bonds have had a nasty 2022, their lousiest year since the launch of what’s now known as the Bloomberg Aggregate bond index, almost a half century ago. Will bonds continue to s...
Don’t Let Them Fool You—Here’s Why Bond Funds Are Not Bonds
getty You may have noticed a series of articles appearing throughout the year lamenting the demise of the classic 60/40 asset allocation strategy. This investment philosophy calls for portfolios to be...
If You Own Bonds, Consider Tax-Loss Harvesting This Year
In a year where nothing seemed to work on Wall Street, investors still have a rare opportunity to make the best of a bad situation by tax-loss harvesting their bond portfolio. Bond holders don’t do m...
A Heroic End to Bonds’ Villainous Year Spurs Hope for Treasury Investors
(Bloomberg) — There are encouraging signs that next year will be a better one for bond investors following brutal losses in 2022. Most Read from Bloomberg After being smashed for much of this ye...
I Changed My Investment Strategy This Year and Prepared for How It Went
Barron’s Staff Illustration Text size In recent weeks, I’ve gone from passive investor to a sort of living room corporate treasurer, scrounging for ways to boost the yields of my portfolio by a few ba...
This Is A Bearish Week For Bond Markets
AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The third week of this month has been very bearish in the fixed income market. This week is similar to the same w...
Chinese Funds Dump Record Amount of Bonds Amid Redemptions
(Bloomberg) — Heavy redemptions by China’s retail investors are prompting the nation’s financial product managers to slash their bond holdings like never before. Some analysts say that the debt ...
Bonds Get Wake-Up Call From ECB Warning
(Bloomberg) — European bondholders are coming to terms with the fact that this year’s devastating losses may have further to run in 2023. Most Read from Bloomberg The worst-ever year for the reg...
Interest Hikes, Inflation, and Stagflation: Watch the Fed in 2023
Inflation has raged over the past year and a half, jumping 7.7% in the 12 months through October. The Federal Reserve responded by raising interest rates. The central bank started in March, though man...
Stocks Could Return About 10% in 2023—But First, They’re Going to Fall
For U.S. investors, 2023 could seem like two years wrapped in one, with the stock market first falling in anticipation of a recession, only to rebound as the outlook improves toward 2024. The one cons...
How To Take Advantage Of Today’s Generous Corporate Bond Yields
The desert of no yield Tim Graham/Getty Images The Federal Reserve imparted new meaning to quantitative easing and low interest rates both during and after the pandemic. Since then, we investors have ...
Vanguard Fixed-Income Chief Sees Good Year Ahead for Bonds — If You Pick the Right Ones
(Bloomberg) — For Vanguard’s Sara Devereux, the recent debt rally brought the chance to reduce credit exposure and buy mortgage agency securities based on valuations, setting up what promises to...
Inflation Was So Bad That It Even Crushed Inflation-Linked Bonds
(Bloomberg) — As the US economy veered toward the biggest inflation shock in four decades, investors flocked to the one corner of Wall Street that seemed a sure-fire refuge: Treasuries that prov...
Don’t Let The Allure Of Bonds Mask Reinvestment Risk
getty With interest rates at their highest in decades, the allure of investing in bonds has returned. With that comes a lesser-known type of risk. It’s called “reinvestment risk.” “The great thing abo...
Inflation backdrop may increase appetite for this roughed-up bond play
The appetite for Treasury inflation-protected securities ETFs, otherwise known as TIPS, may soon increase. According to Charles Schwab’s D.J. Tierney, these investments are becoming more appeali...
Goldman Sachs Is Trying to Make Blockchain Bonds Happen
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ESG Efforts Ramp Up, Tesla Semis Hit The Road And Reaping Billions From Clean Energy Bonds
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. getty A new survey from Deloitte finds th...
Treasury Bills Are In Demand at Auction on Thursday
Text size The Federal Open Market Committee is set to gather on Dec. 13 and 14 to weigh another increase in short-term interest rates. Stefani Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images Treasury bills garnered c...
El Salvador buys back sovereign bonds to reduce debt
The Republic of El Salvador has announced that it has completed the second repurchase of its sovereign bonds maturing in 2023 and 2025. According to a press release shared by President Nayib Bukele, t...
Everything You Need to Know About Investing in Bonds Right Now
bond investments 2022 Bonds are one of the two most basic investment options, along with stocks. While stocks are fairly well understood – you buy a piece of a company and make money when the co...
How Wall Street Banks Will Reap Billions From Tax-Free Renewable Energy Bonds
One of the hottest trends in finance is prepaid muni bonds structured to help local utilities buy decades worth of renewable electricity. They’re good for the environment, but even better for the bank...
Mispriced Municipal Bonds Cost Mutual Fund Shareholders And Taxpayers Billions Of Dollars
Money Flow in Black Hole extreme closeup getty In a market where at least 99% of trillions of dollars of fixed income securities have no trades to offer price discovery and the financial data to asses...
How Your Savings Can Benefit From Higher Interest Rates In 2023
The Federal Reserve has hiked rates aggressively in 2022, that’s a benefit for savers (Photo by Mark … [+] Wilson/Getty Images) Getty Images The Fed has hiked rates aggressively. That’s cr...
4 Advisors on Their Top Bond Buys Now
With bonds offering their juiciest yields in years, we queried some wealth management pros on where they see the best fixed-income opportunities now: David Rossmiller, Bessemer Trust: We like longer b...
Battered SPACs and Closed-End Funds Finally Look Tempting. How Investors Can Play Them.
With apologies to the Bard, SPACs are now in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes, along with other excesses, such as meme stocks and nonfungible tokens. But some special purpose acquisition companies...
The Twin Sisters Of The Dismal Science
Portrait of Thomas Carlyle, Scottish historian, satirical writer, essayist, translator, philosopher, … [+] mathematician, and teacher getty The inflation numbers are in and they’re up but the yi...
Opinion: 11 predictions for money, technology, stocks and crypto for 2023
Here are some 2023 predictions for financial markets, the economy and stocks. I’ve spent the last year and a half being cautious in the wake of the Bubble-Blowing Bull Market that finally ended early ...