Municipal bonds are beneficial for those in the top tax bracket. Check out why Treasuries are a more useful tax shelter than ...

The credit-upgrade trade can be used if an investor anticipates that a certain debt issue will be upgraded. When an upgrade occurs on a bond issuer, the price of the bond increases and the yield ...

Through the lens of trading instruments the cat bond or the viatical is just another bet. It doesn’t matter if it wagers on death, global pandemic or environmental catastrophe. “Market think ...

Discover what sparked jitters in the bond market, and whether gilts could represent a good opportunity for investors ...

An investor may not necessarily hold a bond for its entire tenure. He can sell it in the secondary market to another buyer. Unlike the equity market, the trading volume of the secondary market for ...

Indian rupee recovered sharply in the afternoon trade due to likely selling by the state-owned banks on behalf of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and inflows of dollar bonds issued by companies ...

(Bloomberg) -- Credit trading volumes reached a fresh record in 2024 and could hit a new high this year, potentially resulting in lower borrowing costs for US companies. An average of $46 billion ...

(Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market investors are cherry-picking dollar bonds from some of the weakest developing economies as the rally in everything high-yield starts to fade. Junk bonds from the ...

Unlike stocks, most bonds aren't traded publicly but trade over the counter, which means you must use a broker. Treasury bonds, however, are an exception. You can buy those directly from the U.S ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Debt Management Office, has announced the launch of two of its Savings Bonds, offering interest rates of 17.23 per cent per annum for the two-year ...

A record-breaking year for bond issuance will likely be followed by another strong year for munis even as the threat of ...