Bonds
News, insights and expert analysis on bonds from the team at Kiplinger.
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3 Key Investing Moves to Make Before the End of the Year
As we approach the end of the calendar year, it's a good time for investors to think about taxes, diversification and investment limits.
By Jeff Reeves
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How to Position Your Portfolio for Lower Interest Rates
The Federal Reserve is far from done with its rate-cutting regime. This is how investors can prepare.
By Anne Kates Smith
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What Fed Rate Cuts Mean For Fixed-Income Investors
The Fed's rate-cutting campaign has the fixed-income market set for an encore of Q4 2024.
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett
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Stock Market Trading Hours: What Time Is the Stock Market Open Today?
Markets When does the market open? While the stock market has regular hours, trading doesn't necessarily stop when the major exchanges close.
By Michael DeSenne
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The I-Bond Rate Until November Is Mildly Attractive. Here's Why.
Investing for Income The current I-bond rate is active until April 2026 and presents an attractive value, if not as attractive as in the recent past.
By David Muhlbaum
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Best Bond Funds to Buy
Investing for Income The best bond funds provide income and stability for investors and are worthy additions to any well-balanced portfolio.
By Jeff Reeves
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Best Bond ETFs to Buy Now
ETFs Bond ETFs are useful in a diversified portfolio, but investors should be aware of interest rate sensitivity, credit quality, liquidity and tax efficiency.
By Tony Dong, MSc
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Use This Stock Market Recipe for a Well-Diversified Portfolio
For years, large U.S. stocks were all you needed for a diversified portfolio. A broader mix is better now.
By Nellie S. Huang
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Is Investing In Gold Worth It? How Gold Prices Have Changed
gold Gold can do well in times of trouble but its long-term record isn't so lustrous.
By Dan Burrows
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