With interest rates falling and more cuts expected, long-duration mutual funds are gaining appeal. These funds benefit from ...

As the stock and bond market both see sharp spikes in volatility, dividend income may play more of a role in between equities ...

Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, can be an excellent choice for investors seeking current income and the potential for capital appreciation. Exchange-traded funds, commonly called ...

A peculiarity of the tax code gives fund investors an advantage over bond investors. Say a bond comes out at par and sinks to ...

Wider credit spreads increase the attractiveness of high-yield corporate bond funds. Read more to see my recommendations.

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Discover why RBI Floating Rate Savings Bonds are ideal for risk-averse investors, offering attractive returns of 8.05%. Learn ...

U.S. bond funds recorded net inflows in the week through April 23 for the first time in six weeks, as a selloff in U.S. bond ...

Tax-favored munis have plummeted in price during the recent market turmoil, falling much further than the equivalent taxable bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury. It's left munis paying interest rates ...

Recent turbulence was partly the result of trading strategies using derivatives. But the same investors are increasingly ...

Over the quarter, Franklin Federal Tax-Free Income Fund fared worse than its benchmark, the Bloomberg Municipal Bond Index.