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If you want to trade on the stock market this Veterans Day, you can. Just don't try to trade bonds, or go to the bank or post office.

Bond yields are too low to follow the old investing playbook. Here are some tips to restructure the bond side of your portfolio today.

The old standby allocation of 60% stocks and 40% government bonds might not work for buy-and-hold investors anymore.

It favors the highest-quality junk bonds, which fared much better over the past year than lower-quality debt.

Here’s what experts see ahead—and way ahead—for the performance of stocks and bonds.

The good news: Stock markets and bond markets alike get the day off for Labor Day. But traders don't get an early start to the weekend.

Is the stock market open today? Take a look at which days the NYSE, Nasdaq and bond markets take off in 2020.

Columbus Day (increasingly known as Indigenous Peoples' Day) is a federal holiday, but not for much of Wall Street. Here are the stock market and bond…

These funds have the most assets under management in 401(k) workplace retirement plans

A bit of inflation should be a plus for investors seeking higher income.

Stock investors can smooth the ride with these often overlooked hybrid securities.

In a changing market, it’s important to remember why we hold bonds in the first place.

For many investors, the short answer is no. Here’s why, and what you might consider instead.

Not quite, but annuities can provide more income, plus tax advantages and longevity insurance.

Actively managed ETFs are starting to blossom in popularity. Investors unfamiliar with the space can start with these seven active funds.

No single bond (or even bond fund) can do it all. We'll help you match your goals with appropriate fixed-income picks.

Yes, there’s plenty of bad news: credit downgrades, bond defaults and dividend cuts. The solution is to find workarounds.

You can build a solid core for your portfolio and explore new opportunities with our favorite low-cost exchange-traded funds.

This new-ish corporate bond fund is comanaged by familiar faces.

Bonds can be more complex than stocks, but it's not hard to become a knowledgeable fixed-income investor.

Bond mutual funds and ETFs have run up during this tumultuous year, but many can still shield investors from future volatility and stock losses.

These 91 Dividend Aristocrats, from the U.S., Canada and Europe, are among the world's top dividend stocks for payout longevity and safety.

Independence Day falls on a Saturday in 2020. As a result, the bond and stock markets are closed for a long holiday weekend. Here's a look at the mark…

For investors committed to generating income, these five high-yield ETFs could be worth including in your buy-and-hold portfolio.

Wall Street's professional analysts say these five S&P 500 stocks are some of the worst bets in the market right now.

Hedge funds are typically loaded with blue-chip stocks. Here, we examine the smart money's favorite stock picks and what makes them so attractive.