One of the great dividing lines in the bond market is between fixed-rate and floating-rate debt. This difference has become especially stark since 2022, as the rise in short-term interest rates ...

The much anticipated rate cut arrived with the Federal Reserve (Fed) cutting interest rates by 25 basis points for the first time since December 2024. The U.S. labor market continues to show signs of ...

Fixed-income investments are in the spotlight, thanks to strong yields and prevailing stock market uncertainty. A solid income stream paired with relative price stability is an appealing combo, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Brock covers personal finance and investing. Fixed-income investments include bonds, bills, notes, collateralized debt ...