Fixed income has long been considered the defensive backbone of a diversified portfolio. That role, however, is under unprecedented pressure. In early 2024, the Federal Reserve paused its anticipated ...
The much anticipated rate cut arrived with the Federal Reserve (Fed) cutting interest rates by 25 basis points for the first time since December 2024. The U.S. labor market continues to show signs of ...
Prospects for bonds in 2026 look strong but not without hurdles. Fixed-income investors face falling rates, tight spreads and a fragile labor market. The playbook requires locking in yield and ...
Bloomberg Indices has launched the Bloomberg US Total Fixed Income Market Index (Ticker: TOTALFI), a market-value weighted benchmark that aims to track the full investable US fixed income universe.