With interest rates falling and more cuts expected, long-duration mutual funds are gaining appeal. These funds benefit from ...

these managers don’t mix shorter- and longer-dated bonds or use derivatives to bring the total portfolio duration within the 0–3-year range; rather, each security’s duration must fit within ...

The bond market has been volatile in April amid concern that tariffs will spark supply-chain disruptions, potentially leading ...

GOVT lets you buy the entire haystack, holding around 200 Treasury securities ranging from one to 30 years in maturity ...

In the years immediately after the financial crisis, quantitative easing ensured bond yields stayed relatively low and bond prices displayed little volatility. This was because central banks ...

The next biggest risk comes from duration. A bond's duration is simply the length of the loan. So a loan that will be repaid in one year has a one-year duration. A loan that will be repaid in 30 ...