Rebecca Venter works with financial advisors who use actively managed Vanguard funds in their fixed-income portfolios. Here’s ...

VGLT offers a ~5.12% SEC yield, benefiting from its ~21-year effective duration and an upward-sloping yield curve. Read more ...

Bond investors are feeling antsy about interest rate risks for longer-duration bonds.

Key rate duration measures a bond’s sensitivity to shifts in interest rates at specific maturity points along the yield curve. Unlike traditional duration metrics, which assume parallel interest rate ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bond investors are buying longer-term maturities up to 10-year debt and ramping up bets on a steeper yield curve, anticipating that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this ...

CLO tranches scared investors back in 2008, and the letters still make most people flinch today. One bond ETF bets that fear ...

Explore what a floating interest rate is, how it works, and its impact on loans. Learn the dynamics affecting its fluctuation ...

In a recent conference, I heard Nobel Prize winner Robert Engle talk about long term risk. To quote: A risk is a bad outcome which has some probability of occurring. A long-term risk is from an event ...

A negative gap is a situation where a bank’s interest-sensitive liabilities exceed its interest-sensitive assets.