Benchmark bonds set performance standards for other bonds. This article covers their definition, operation, and examples that ...

The Franklin Dynamic Municipal Bond ETF is an active muni bond ETF, focused on investment-grade munis, with a tax-advantaged ...

The VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF invests across the entire universe of EM debt, sovereign and corporate bonds in both hard and local currencies. Read more here.

Insurance against Fed rate hikes with 'rate-hedged' ETFs doesn't come cheap Would you be willing to pay a fee of up to 1% of your annual bond-fund return to gain protection against rising U.S.

If investors are looking at the High Yield - Bonds fund category, make sure to pass over Federated Institutional High Yield Bond (FIHBX). FIHBX possesses a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 4 (Sell), which is ...

With the Federal Reserve widely expected to cut rates by 0.25% at its September 16 meeting, attention is turning to where investors can find value in fixed income. Many default to the iShares Core U.S ...

Fixed income is for stability. In 2025, interest rates on fixed deposits fell, while yields on government bonds increased.

I Bonds sold from November 2025 through April 2026 will have a 4.03% yield. This consists of a 0.90% fixed rate plus a 3.12% inflation adjustment. I Bonds can protect you from inflation, but it's ...