The U.S. junk bond market is sending an optimistic message about the economy, despite market volatility around tariffs. "This risk-wary market is just as bullish on the American economy as stocks," ...

Why would any investor want to invest in something known as a junk bond? Certainly, the name alone could put you off, and they are known for having a “risky” reputation, too. However, junk bonds can ...

Junk bonds made Michael Milken the most important and richest person on Wall Street. But they caused many large thrifts to fail. Had he listened to his professors and pursued his Ph.D. in 1970, his ...

There are ten funds shown in this chart, and of those ten, only three have a lower yield than the Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund. As such, it is immediately apparent that the current yield of this ...

For an average investor, high-yield bond mutual funds are the best to invest in bonds rated below investment grade, popularly known as junk bonds. This is because these funds hold a wide range of such ...