Fixed Income

The central bank’s corporate-bond facilities may expire on Dec. 31, but their legacy will inform investor behavior for years to come.

Lido’s purchase from First Western Financial builds out its investment offerings and services to clients.

The traditional “60/40” portfolio of stocks and bonds can be saved with a few modest tweaks.

A 60/40 investment portfolio will earn just 4.2%, down from 5.4%, in coming years, according to JPMorgan Asset Management.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell and others have stressed in recent weeks that the U.S. recovery is highly dependent on the nation’s ability to better control the coronavirus, and that further fiscal stimulus is likely needed to support jobs and incomes.

The bond market helps put the relentless equities rally into some tangible context.

Fixed income ETFs continue to dominate inflows in 2020, pulling in half of the new money, despite representing just one-fifth of overall assets as investors have sought low-cost income with the 10-year Treasury yielding less than 1%.