Investors looking for stability often turn to the fixed-income market, seeking out the best bond funds and bond ETFs to buy. This is because these debt securities are often much less volatile than ...

Investors often include foreign or international bonds in their portfolios for a few primary reasons – to take advantage of higher interest rates or yields and to diversify their holdings.

Enter the high yield bond fund—an investment option that promises impressive cash flow, a relatively high degree of price stability and instant diversification. Although sometimes called “junk ...

You may decide to follow a low-sodium diet to improve your health. This diet involves choosing foods that are low in sodium (salt) and avoiding those that contain a lot. Sodium is a mineral found in ...

With strategists and investors warning of outsized swings no matter the outcome of the US presidential vote, a measure of bond volatility closed on Monday at the highest in more than a year.

NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - (This Nov. 4 story has been refiled to correct Clayton Triick's name, in paragraph 17) Bond investors are keeping a defensive but neutral stance in managing portfolios ...

After decades of lithium-ion batteries dominating the market, a new option has emerged: batteries made with sodium ions. Scientists have been researching alternatives to lithium for years.

Bond insurance ensures payment to bondholders if the issuer defaults. Issues get a credit rating boost and lower interest rates by buying bond insurance. Most insurers require that issuers have at ...

UK bonds, stocks and the pound tumbled as investors dumped British assets in a swift rebuke of the new Labour government’s willingness to run up borrowing and risk faster inflation. The selloff ...