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Investing In Yourself
Article By:
Randy Watsek
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023 1:03 PM EDT
Regardless of outlook, short-term rates have become quite attractive from the perspective of savers and conservative investors.
CoCo Pops: Only Half Price? Some Thoughts On Bank Capital
Article By:
BlindSquirrelMacro
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023 4:55 AM EDT
The zero-ing of Credit Suisse's AT1 bonds has significant implications for bank funding costs.
From France To The U.S.: Pension Reforms And The Retirement Age Debate
Article By:
Frank Holmes
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Monday, March 20, 2023 4:00 PM EDT
U.S. lawmakers are keeping a close eye on the political fallout from France’s retirement reform. If the widespread strikes and marches are any indication, the future of Macron’s government appears to be in jeopardy.
Wave-Trend Update - Fixed Income
Article By:
Terence Grennon
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Saturday, March 18, 2023 6:55 PM EDT
Fixed Income turns bullish on weaker consumer and producer expectations.
In this article: AGG
Ultra-Short Government Bonds Are Rallying On Bank Contagion Fears
Article By:
Frank Holmes
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Thursday, March 16, 2023 2:24 PM EDT
Yields on short-dated U.S. Treasury bonds fell to their lowest levels in months on increased safe-haven demand.
In Defense Of Taxing Stock Buybacks
Article By:
Dean Baker
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Sunday, March 12, 2023 1:55 AM EDT
I don’t accept the idea that companies are foregoing good investment opportunities by buying back shares. I’m generally inclined to think that companies invest where they see profitable opportunities.
5 High-Yield Mutual Funds To Buy As Inflation Protection
Article By:
Zacks Investment Research
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Sunday, March 5, 2023 7:27 PM EDT
Despite having a solid start to the year, the three major indexes posted negative returns for February. The uncertainty may continue to loom in the months ahead. Here are some dividend-paying mutual funds for diversification and income.
Are You Ready For Tax Season?
Article By:
Paul Schatz
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Friday, March 3, 2023 6:00 AM EDT
Are you prepared for the upcoming tax season? With deductions, changes in regulations, inflation, and sometimes-uncertain markets, it’s important to take a moment and evaluate your financial position before filing.
Fixed Income Looks Appealing
Article By:
Terence Grennon
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Sunday, February 26, 2023 2:30 AM EDT
In the past, one of the biggest problems for fixed income was that yields were too low, partially due to the effects of multiyear monetary policy easing and low. Negative returns have all but vanished.
What’s Behind A Credit Score?
Article By:
Dennis Miller
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Thursday, February 16, 2023 5:30 AM EDT
Credit scores are tools for assigning interest rates for all borrowing. The lower the score, the higher the default risk; therefore, the lender charges more interest to compensate.
How To Get Your Energy Income Without K-1 Hassle
Article By:
Tim Plaehn
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Monday, February 13, 2023 9:46 AM EDT
A lot of investors avoid Schedule K-1 reporting investments. These tax reporting documents can add significant extra work at tax filing time.
The Retirement Transition Plan: Day One
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Thursday, February 9, 2023 8:27 AM EDT
The retirement transition plan: day one is a blueprint for moving forward in your new retirement adventure.
3 Top-Performing Mutual Funds For Your Retirement Portfolio
Article By:
Zacks Investment Research
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Monday, January 30, 2023 1:10 AM EDT
We've identified three outstanding mutual funds that are ideally suited to help long-term investors pursue and achieve their retirement investing goals.
COT Bonds Speculators Cut Back On Eurodollar Bearish Bets For 10th Time In 11 Weeks
Article By:
Zachary Storella
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Sunday, January 29, 2023 8:33 AM EDT
The COT bond market speculator bets were higher this week as five out of the eight bond markets we cover had higher positioning while the other three markets had lower speculator contracts.
Bonds Speculators Increased 10-Year Treasury Bearish Bets To 222-Week High
Article By:
Zachary Storella
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Sunday, January 22, 2023 11:48 AM EDT
The COT bond market speculator bets were lower this week as just two out of the eight bond markets we cover had higher positioning while the other six markets had lower speculator contracts.