You may be familiar with bonds, but bond funds are a different way to invest in them. A bond fund is a professionally managed pool of bonds — held inside an exchange-traded fund (ETF) or mutual fund — ...
Generally, bonds and stocks move in different directions: If stocks go down, bonds typically either hold their value or go up ...
Any investors hoping to find a Muni - Bonds fund might consider looking past Dreyfus High Yield Municipals Bond A (DHYAX). DHYAX has a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 4 (Sell), which is based on various ...
Investing in corporate bonds can be a daunting task, but a corporate bond fund can make this far easier. These are Morningstar analysts’ top-rated options. We looked for the funds with the best ...
A basic three-fund portfolio includes a US equity index fund, an international-equity index fund, and a total bond market index fund. It can be an exchange-traded fund portfolio or a traditional index ...
Most investors consider equities to be risky, fixed-income instruments to be conservative, and cash to be completely safe. However, this perspective can be misleading, particularly when the ...
Over the three-month period, investor sentiment shifted from caution to relative optimism. The ETF's out-of-benchmark exposure to certain "plus" categories contributed to performance versus the ...
Any investors hoping to find a Diversified Bonds fund could think about starting with Fidelity Total Bond (FTBFX). FTBFX bears a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 2 (Buy), which is based on various ...
Muni - Bonds fund seekers should not consider taking a look at Eaton Vance MA Municipals C (ECMMX) at this time. ECMMX possesses a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 4 (Sell), which is based on various ...