BND remains a buy: 4.3% yield-to-maturity, 5.9-year duration, and attractive value vs. cash. See why I rate the stock a Buy.
At the close of 2025’s third quarter, all major fixed-income Morningstar Categories showcased positive returns, but it wasn’t a smooth-sailing ride. In July, the 10-Year Treasury yield hovered between ...
The yield on 30-year Treasury debt has formed a “death cross,” a signal to consider buying longer-term bonds. A death cross is a trading term for when a shorter-term moving average falls below a ...
High yield bonds offer superior returns with manageable risk when selected using strict criteria on credit rating, maturity, and leverage metrics. My portfolio favors bonds with maturities under 5 ...
High-yield bonds behave more like stocks than investment-grade bonds. These bonds have significant holdings in smaller companies, which are considered to have a weaker financial condition but benefit ...
Markets have been predicting another rate cut for weeks, but bond yields have been rising. The 10-year Treasury yield has steadily risen in recent weeks, and ticked up to 4.2% on Wednesday. Bond ...
BSCQ holds over 300 investment-grade corporate bonds that all mature in December 2026 when the fund liquidates and returns capital. The fund returned approximately 9% in 2025 but yields 4.06% versus 4 ...