Bonds
Read our views on trends in the fixed income market.
Bonds content
Market Outlook
Looking into the second half of the year, we are optimistic that returns will be stronger, but also expect volatility to remain elevated.
On Investing
Collin Martin and Cooper Howard take a look at the state of the corporate bond and muni bond markets halfway through the year.
Bond Insights
Discounted municipal bonds could expose you to unexpected taxes. Here's what to know before you buy.
Market Commentary
We believe high-yield munis carry additional risks, but are worth consideration by investors in higher tax brackets who are comfortable taking added risks.
On Investing
Kathy Jones and Collin Martin analyze the attractiveness of corporate bond yields, and Liz Ann Sonders interviews Kevin Gordon about sector performance.
Bond Insights
Reviewing the basics can keep you from being caught off guard if your investment is returned to you before the stated maturity date.
Bond Insights
Our outlook is still positive, but it may be difficult to replicate the strong returns of the past few quarters.
Bond Insights
There have been several big changes in the municipal bond market lately. Here's what you should know.
On Investing
Kathy Jones and Collin Martin speak with Winnie Cisar of CreditSights about how corporate bonds are rated and analyzed.