It's got to be some sort of bottom (or top depending on point of view) when bond fund managers hit the WSJ en masse to talk about how they've cut exposure to Europe and bulked up their holdings of "safe" Treasurys. Post your comment!
doesn't come for a long time?). Another thing I wonder is, are there certain types of funds that warrant/do not warrant choosing the ones with transaction funds? E.g. I would hardly think of buying a bond fund with transaction fee.
I have been debating whether to get into an Inflation Protected vehicle. I'm ignorant with regards to ETF's or Bonds themselves, so I thought the best way for me is a MF. I came across several good funds and WATPX (Western Asset IP plus) seems to have a nice balance of risk and reward. FYI, I may
Simply Gundlach would rather have his suitcase full of cash now. Gundlach's flagship $25 billion DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund (DBLTX) has returned 4 percent this year, beating about 95 percent of rivals. Gundlach's fund held about 78 percent of
"The question isn't will the UK be downgraded , but when?," says Richard Hodges, one of London's most respected bond fund managers. "The ratings agencies haven't moved partly because they have bigger fish to fry. But as this crisis plays out
financial advisor has suggested an investment in DLTNX or DBLTX, the latter having a $100,000 minimum. I have never owned a bond fund , and have bought only individual Treasuries and Tax-exempts in a laddered portfolio. The Morningstar analyst likes the
VOD 8,107 0.39 Taxable: American Bond Fund of America ABNDX 48,045 2.34 Taxable ..... 4.86 Jeff's 401(k): American Bond Fund of America ABNDX 49,898 2.43 Jeff ..... friendly. I used the excellent municipal- bond funds from Fidelity as well as ultracheap Vanguard
By Daniel Bases NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Investors trimmed their holdings of U.S.-domiciled equity funds in the week ended May 16, a result of continued pummeling of exchange traded funds...
May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. municipal bond funds reported $805 million of net inflows in the week ended May 16, slowing from $901 million in the previous week, according to data released on Thursday by...
May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. municipal bond funds reported $805 million of net inflows in the week ended May 16, down from $901 million of inflows in the previous week, according to data released by...