With stocks down to start 2025, the strong returns you can find in the fixed-income market may look attractive right about ...

Since bonds typically start at $1,000 for each investment, many investors use bond ETFs and mutual funds to build a diversified bond portfolio. Investor Alert: Our 10 best stocks to buy right now ...

Note that a bond fund’s yield is just one piece of the puzzle when you’re considering an investment in the fund. Investors should also understand the fund’s investment objective, fees and ...

So, if you want one fund only, this is the one to choose. It combines four other Vanguard funds to create a portfolio that's approximately 60% bonds and 40% stocks. Since two of these four funds ...

When considering investing in bonds other than U.S. Treasurys, one crucial economic indicator to add to your watchlist is credit spreads. A credit spread is the variance in yield between a U.S ...

Money that you think you’ll need in the next three to five years can be invested in short-term bonds. Pay special attention to a fund’s expense ratio, or fee, before investing. All else being ...

Fidelity Corporate Bond Fund earns a High Process Pillar rating. The leading factor in the rating is its parent firm's impressive long-term risk-adjusted performance, as shown by the firm's ...