Both CD account types have unique pros and cons right now. Here's how to decide between the two terms this June.

The Fed hasn't adjusted interest rates this year, and isn't expected to make a move for months. Yet today's highest CD rate ...

some short-term rates have been trending downward, such as with the Federal Reserve starting to cut the federal funds rate. Meanwhile long-term ones such as 10-year Treasuries or 30-year mortgages ...

As you can see from the chart below, there's a clear positive correlation (albeit imperfect) between the federal funds ... rates, such as Treasury bill yields, but is not directly predictive of ...

Via arbitrage, the yield on a long-term bond should equate to investors’ expectations of the average federal-funds rate over that same time period (plus a spread to cover higher risk).

where short-term bond rates (such as the fed-funds rate) are higher than long-term bond rates (such as the 10-year Treasury yield). Recall that the fed-funds rate is under the direct control of ...

The upcoming January Fed meeting, the first of the year, has sparked speculation about whether rates ... fund before you consider putting aside any cash in a CD.) If you’re comfortable with a ...

Between the two meetings, the federal funds rate has gone down by 75 basis points. With future Fed rate drops uncertain, long-term CD rates — specifically, 3-year, 4-year, and 5-year CD rates ...

Here are three reasons why you should strongly consider opening a long-term CD before the July Fed meeting. Sure, most experts expect the federal funds rate — currently stuck at a range between ...

The upcoming May Fed meeting, the third of the year, has sparked speculation about whether rates will hold steady or decrease further. With savings rates hanging in the balance, many are watching ...