Bonds
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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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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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Bond Ratings and What They Mean
investing Bond ratings measure the creditworthiness of your bond issuer. Understanding bond ratings can help you limit your risk and maximize your yield.
By Donna LeValley
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Playing Defense Pays Off for Our Favorite Junk Bond Fund
Defensive sectors weathered the April selloff well, which helped the Vanguard High-Yield Corporate outpace its peers.
By Nellie S. Huang
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What Is the Rule of 72 and How Can Investors Use It?
The Rule of 72 is an easy way to calculate how long it will take your investment to double in value. Here's how it works.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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The 25 Biggest U.S. IPOs of All Time
IPOs The biggest IPOS in U.S. history include a major chipmaker, a ride-hailing firm and a handful of global telecoms.
By Tom Taulli
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Capitol Hill Stock Tracker: What Are Politicians Buying and Selling?
Some of the trades made by members of the House and Senate might surprise you.
By Dan Burrows
