Fixed income investors don't have to venture too far out onto the yield curve in order to extract yield. They can do so with short-term corporate bond funds that minimize duration risk. One prominent ...

Bloomberg reported today that bondholders might suffer record losses in their investment in corporate bonds when policy makers start to raise interest rates. The duration on corporate debt, which ...

When professional investors discuss the credit market, a term that often arises is duration, which is used to measure the sensitivity of a bond’s trading price to changes in interest rates ...

Duration might be an abstract concept for most investors, but it became very real earlier this month when Silicon Valley Bank, part of SVB Financial, collapsed, becoming the second-biggest bank ...

Dividend yields on U.S. equities have averaged less than 2% over the past 20 years, while yields on 10-year U.S. Treasuries have averaged less than 3%. Two big levers that can be pulled in the search ...

One fierce topic of debate among fixed-income investors is the Federal Reserve’s ultimate withdrawal from quantitative easing. This momentous event would mark an end to open market purchases of ...

SINGAPORE, Sept 27 (IFR) - Buyers of Asian bonds are all about duration risk lately. Three transactions from companies in the region this week showed there is plenty of appetite for longer maturities ...

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates four times last year, stoking billions of dollars of inflows to short and ultra-short duration bonds and the related exchange traded funds. At least one new ...

The yield environment in India has shifted dramatically over the past two years, forcing corporate bond investors to confront duration risk with renewed urgency. As the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ...