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In the vast, complex world of investment, bonds often get sidelined. Yet, they are one of the most critical tools for any investor. Unlike cash, money markets, and certificates of deposit (CDs), bonds ...

Before we can discuss bonds in depth, it is important that we establish a common understanding of what bonds are and how they work. As a starting point, a bond is a contractual obligation to make a ...

Discover why bond ETFs lose value when interest rates rise and learn effective strategies for managing your investment during ...

Bond ETFs are becoming a go-to way to tap the world’s $140 trillion fixed income market. This guide breaks down the main bond ...

High-yield bonds, often referred to as “junk” or “speculative grade,” are corporate bonds that command a higher interest rate than other bonds. This higher yield is essentially compensation for the ...

The $41 trillion U.S. bond market allows corporations to grow, governments to finance themselves efficiently, investors to gain fixed returns with lower risk, communities to build infrastructure, ...

David Loesch, Principal/Co-owner, Fixed-Income Money Manager The DRL Group, specialists in Municipal & Corporate Securities. The DRL Group. Municipal bonds offer a unique advantage: Interest is ...

This third and final column on bonds is focused on understanding the risks that come with investing in bonds. While many ...

Bonds are part of many investors’ portfolios. They can be held as individual securities or through funds such as mutual funds. Whether the bond is issued by a company, state or locality, one of the ...

Discover how coupon bonds work, their benefits in today's market, and how they affect your investment strategy. Understand ...

The key to understanding bonds is the three Rs: reliability, risk and return. But these are affected by the three Is: income, inflation and investment term. Bonds are simply a loan security: you lend ...