The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose again this week, reflecting ongoing bond market jitters over the war with Iran.
In 2025, the main bond benchmark returned 7.3%, comfortably surpassing the 4.3% earned by cash — the first meaningful outperformance since 2020. Falling short-term rates and a steepening yield curve ...
I Bonds sold from November 2025 through April 2026 will have a 4.03% yield. This consists of a 0.90% fixed rate plus a 3.12% inflation adjustment. I Bonds can protect you from inflation, but it's ...
Basis price defines the cost of a fixed-income security, emphasizing its relation to yield to maturity. Learn how it impacts bond investments.
Hartford Dynamic Bond Fund achieved positive Q4 2025 returns through duration positioning despite market uncertainty. Read the full analysis for more details.
Series I Savings Bonds, better known as I Bonds, gained tremendous popularity in 2022 and 2023 as inflation soared to generationally high levels. If you aren't familiar, I Bonds are designed to help ...