Bonds are boring. They are the beige minivan of the investment world. Yet, bond yields (which move inversely to prices) are hugely important. They determine lots of things: from how much companies and governments pay to borrow money -- to the rate you get on your mortgage. To help you navigate the complex world of interest rates, here are some free resources.
“Junk” Is Hot Again – Despite Warning Signs
Global investors have been clamoring for junk bonds. As our July Global Market Perspective notes: "Demand for junk is so high that analysts are lamenting a 'shortage of high-yield assets for funds to buy.' All the while, financial dangers lurk. Here are the details.
Trade Bonds like a Pro: Put an Expert in Your Corner
Interest Rates Pro Service gives you timely forecasts to help you capitalize on trends in bonds and prepare for the next move.