Concerns over what Trump's tax bill will do to the federal deficit have rattled the Treasury market. Nerves were soothed ...

Bond funds come in all shapes and sizes, and the old adage that "bonds are for safety" doesn't always hold up. The fixed-income market is broad and diverse, and the variation across fund ...

But what counts as low? For index ETFs, expense ratios can now run just a few basis points (one "basis point" is 0.01%).

There are plenty of choices in the Investment Grade Bond - Short category, but where should you start your research? Well, one fund that may not be worth investigating is Fidelity Short-Term Bond ...

The same thing does not happen in the bond market, which is why recent headlines about soaring bond yields have financial ...

Advisors who have experience with these ETFs say they can offer an easy, secure entry point for investors. However, choosing the right one requires further discretion and research.

In early 2025, E-Trade launched a series of five no-fee index mutual funds, making it the second major online brokerage to ...

Decisive judgements, acute introspection and strategic agility can help make good calls and mitigate bad ones.

While tariffs may not be as high as was originally proposed, policy uncertainty remains, which will likely weaken US and ...

Here’s what you should know about short-term bond funds and some of the best ones to consider for your portfolio. What are short-term bond funds? Short-term bond funds are mutua ...

For cash held in investment accounts, the rate you'll earn can vary widely. We compare yields at the three largest ...

U.S. exchange-traded funds have collected some $437 billion in new assets so far this year.