As a new investor, you will want to look to add short-term bonds to your portfolio. Here’s a selection of bond funds offering moderate yields while aiming to reduce interest rate risks. The list ...

Bonds, money-market instruments and CDs differ in terms of yield, risk and liquidity. The best option differs depending on ...

Diversified high-yield bond funds can provide additional income to a fixed-income portfolio. These are the best options, according to Morningstar analysts. We looked for funds with the best returns ...

Short Duration High Yield Municipal Fund A Shares (without sales charge*) posted a return of -0.09% in Q4 2025. The Fund underperformed the S&P Short Duration Municipal Index.

Anyone familiar with the world of retirement planning and investing understands the importance of bonds. It is not for nothing that the closer you are to retirement, the greater your bond allocation.

Emerging market bonds offer some of the highest yields in the market right now. EMHY focuses on high-yield emerging market bonds, with a solid 6.5% yield, significant momentum, and strong medium-term ...

High-yield bonds behave more like stocks than investment-grade bonds. These bonds have significant holdings in smaller companies, which are considered to have a weaker financial condition but benefit ...

Unlike corporate bonds or Treasurys, most municipal bond funds pay income that's exempt from federal income tax, and certain variants may also be exempt from state or alternative minimum tax. While ...

A 'lite version' of yield-curve control has arrived in the U.S., says economist Steven Blitz of GlobalData TS Lombard Bond-market yields were mostly steady on Thursday, even as the partial government ...

As HYSA rates fall from their peaks, the cost of oversaving grows higher. Here's how to find the right balance between ...