Bonds Archives

In the long run, rising interest rates a good thing for bond investors.

Interest rates are near historic lows and seem bound to rise. Bond investors should heed duration, or sensitivity to...

With yields still near historic lows, bond investors can get more interest by swapping government issues for corporates.

When the yield on 10-year federal bonds spiked earlier this year—from 1.88% on May 16 all the way to...

After almost four years of false alarms, the bond bears are finally able to act smug. Broad-based Canadian bond...

If your portfolio includes a broad-based bond index fund, you’ve probably noticed its value has fallen significantly over the...

Barry Gordon admits he was surprised when he first read Justin Bender’s entry in First Asset’s Search for Canada’s...

Back in February I asked readers to share their ideas for new ETFs that might fill gaps in the...

Most discussions about socially responsible investing (SRI) seem to revolve around stocks. If you’re an index investor with an...