Similar Articles

Browse Main Topics:

Business
Computers & Electronics
Education & Reference
Entertainment & Leisure
Family & Home
Finance & Investment
Health
Internet
Pets & Animals
Science & Technology
Society, Politics & Culture
Sports & Recreation

Similar Articles

Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Steve Watkins	Junk Is Not Bunk When the Federal Reserve signals an imminent rate rise, the news is traditionally greeted like a general alarm in the high-yield bond markets: "Get out while you can! Run for your lives!"
The Motley Fool March 23, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Should You Bet on a Junk Bond Collapse? ProShares Short High-Yield ETF lets you short the junk bond market.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Time to Sell This Junk? Junk bonds are getting pricey again.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Time to Buy These Beaten-Down Investments? Junk bonds have fallen, and investors are running scared. What's the smart move?
The Motley Fool December 2, 2009 Amanda B. Kish	Don't Buy This Junk The high-yield "junk" bond sector of the market has been on fire this year, but you should leave these bonds in the bin.
BusinessWeek October 29, 2009 Roben Farzad	Are Junk Bonds Too Hot to Handle? An investor stampede on junk bonds has produced returns twice as high as stocks this year. Now the red flags are out.
Financial Advisor May 2012 Marla Brill	High Yield, Global Style The recent surge in popularity of high-yield bonds has left Andrew Feltus both encouraged and concerned.
Financial Advisor October 2005 Marla Brill	No Homeruns This Year The manager of the Delaware High-Yield Opportunities Fund believes that this year, with concerns about rising interest rates widespread and yield spreads so tight, high-yield bond returns won't measure up to the appetizing levels investors saw in 2003 and 2004.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Amanda B. Kish	Hard Times for Junk Bonds High-yield bonds' time in the sun may be over. Although junk bonds may produce tempting returns, they should only be introduced strategically, and they should almost never account for a large portion of your investment.
Financial Advisor December 2003 Marla Brill	Still Some Upside Left Manager Margaret Patel thinks an economic recovery will help junk bonds.
Financial Advisor April 2007 Alan Lavine	High-Yield Bond Blues? After several years of strong performance, it's questionable whether high-yield or junk bonds will earn their coupons this year.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Paying for Quality With bonds, sometimes it pays to get the best. Investors and mutual funds that are buying lower-quality bonds may find that they would've been better off sticking with Treasuries in the long run.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2010 Dan Caplinger	Is This Junk Worth the Risk? Do high-risk bonds offering high rates belong in your portfolio?
Investment Advisor September 2007 Palash R. Ghosh	Diamonds Among The Junk High-yield bonds -- those fixed income securities rated below investment grade -- have some advantages over more vanilla-type bond products.
The Motley Fool October 10, 2008 Dan Caplinger	The Hidden Danger Inside Your Portfolio Think you're diversified? Think again. The recent flight to safety in the fixed-income markets reveals the distinctions among different types of bonds.
CFO March 1, 2012 Vincent Ryan	Junk Isn't Spreads are down and investor interest is up.
Financial Planning September 1, 2005 Susan Weiner	Proceed with Caution High-yield bond funds have hit some potholes recently, but don't consign them to the junk heap just yet.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2009 Dan Caplinger	Can These Investments Keep Flying High? As long as you understand the risks involved, owning corporate bonds either directly or through a bond exchange-traded fund or mutual fund can give you higher yields on your money.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel	Junk Joy: A High-Yield ETF Should you choose to invest in higher risk, rated-below investment-grade, high-yield bonds, consider a high-yield fund with a more diversified portfolio.
BusinessWeek October 1, 2007	Junk Bonds: What Now? Former Merrill chief high-yield strategist Martin Fridson on what investors need to know about junk bonds.
BusinessWeek November 7, 2005 David Henry	Treading Warily In The Junkyard High-yield bonds are a tougher sell as rates rise and economic worries grow.
Investment Advisor March 2007	Global Bonds Go Mainstream Foreign bonds can form an important portion of an investor's diversified portfolio since they exhibit such low correlations with both U.S. stocks and U.S. bonds.
Financial Planning September 1, 2007 Marshall Eckblad	5 Questions Stan and Hildy Richelson, authors of Bonds: The Unbeaten Path to Secure Investment Growth, answer five questions about the recent volatility in the fixed income market.
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Lewis Braham	Is Your Bond Fund Reliable? Here's help for finding solid bond fund performers.
Financial Advisor October 2011 Michelle Knight	Not Your Grandma's Bond Portfolio A dynamic approach to managing fixed-income assets may boost returns and manage interest-rate and inflation risks.
Registered Rep. April 5, 2011 Stan Luxenberg	A Bond Bear Market? Not to Worry, Follow Vanguard's Bogle's System Under most scenarios, bonds will deliver modestly positive returns in coming years.
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005	This High-Yield Fund Skirts Risk Alex Lock's strategy at Westcore Flexible Income is to look for "solid, stable companies that offer attractive yields over the long-term."
The Motley Fool January 28, 2004 Bill Mann	Daddy, What's a Junk Bond? There are some eerie parallels between the '80s junk bond craze and today's stock market.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2009 Dan Caplinger	Don't Count On This New Favorite Corporate bonds don't offer the bang for the buck they used to.
On Wall Street June 1, 2010 Neil O'Hara	The Fixed Income Fix How can advisors help clients minimize losses in fixed income portfolios when rates increase? The best answer may surprise you.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2004 Selena Maranjian	What's a Bond? Think of bonds as IOUs, or long-term loans.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2005	What's a Bond? A bond is a loan from you to a company or government. If a company issues bonds, it's borrowing cash and promising to pay it back at a certain rate of interest.
On Wall Street November 1, 2010 Tim Knepp	The High Yield Influence The meteoric rise of asset prices seen in 2009 was particularly evident across high yield bonds, and 2010 has witnessed another strong year for this asset class.
BusinessWeek February 2, 2004 Young & Gutner	Why You Belong In Bonds Even when rates rise, bond funds provide a market cushion. We've done the math to find the best ones for right now.
Financial Advisor December 2006 Marla Brill	Clouds Gather Over Junk Bonds Financial advisors doing year-end portfolio tuning should give the high-yield portion of fixed-income investments a little extra scrutiny, and keep a close eye on their positions in 2007.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2009 Dan Caplinger	Betting on January's Big Winners For investors who dared to venture outside the stock box, January brought some good news. Within long-neglected asset classes, such as the corporate bond market, investors who beat the crowd reaped some healthy rewards.
BusinessWeek February 26, 2007 David Henry	Bond Funds For Turbulent Times With corporate bonds headed for rough waters, now is the time for a portfolio checkup.
Registered Rep. August 29, 2011 Stan Luxenberg	Outperforming Muni Bond Funds Can Be Conservative or Aggressive. But You Better Know Your Fund Not all municipal bond fund managers are content to stay in the middle of the field. A few stars have topped the averages by following unusual strategies.
Financial Advisor October 2009 Eric Rasmussen	The Ripe Fruit Mellows Corporate bonds offered great opportunity earlier in the year, but now that yields have fallen, investors are rethinking strategy.
Financial Advisor May 2008 Eric Rasmussen	Reconsidering Junk The first quarter of 2008 was hard on a lot of people, but especially on high-yield investors, whose junk bonds got thoroughly trashed.
Financial Planning September 1, 2008 Ilana Polyak	Crazy for Junk With today's credit woes, who could blame you if you wanted nothing to do with junk bonds right now?
Financial Planning March 1, 2008 Jason Brady	A Race for Income Most investors who are searching for income from their investments look at one factor: yield. Is this the right approach?
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Dan Caplinger	These Investments Are Far From Risk-Free Don't get seduced by bonds.
BusinessWeek November 24, 2010 Charles Stein	Why One Junk-Bond Investor Favors Stocks Fidelity's Mark Notkin thinks the high-yield bond rally has peaked. Now he's looking at companies set to profit from growth in emerging markets.
Investment Advisor September 2005 Angelina Dance	S&p Mutual Fund Sector Focus: The Global Itch? With the Federal Reserve continuing to raise short-term interest rates, while longer-term rates inexplicably remain low, some fixed-income investors are seeking alternative vehicles, including global bond funds.
AskMen.com Michael Estrin	Investing In Bonds Having some bonds in your portfolio is not only a good way to make money, it's also a great way to diversify. Here's what you need to know before you invest in the bond market.
Financial Planning August 1, 2009 Donald Jay Korn	The New Stocks Where can financial planners seek those historic equity market returns without the painful setbacks? One place to start is in the bond market.
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Mara Der Hovanesian	Prime Time For Prime-Rate Funds These funds can help protect you against the risk of higher interest rates.
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 David Henry	Ahead Of A Fed Move, A Cash Cow Runs Dry Like a tightrope walker on a suddenly windy day, the bond market is trying to get back to solid ground after a heady period of high profits made from cheap money and a tactic known as the carry trade
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005	Tapping States for a Tax-Exempt Fund Reid Smith of the Vanguard High-Yield Tax-Exempt Fund on why general-obligation bonds look good to him now.