“Stocks get the pixels, bonds get the dollars,” wrote my colleague Sylvester Flood in Morningstar’s Global Fund Flows report earlier this year. It’s a paradox, to be sure. For years, a ...

On the lookout for a Diversified Bonds fund? Starting with PIMCO Commodity Real Retail Strategy A (PCRAX) should not be a possibility at this time. PCRAX holds a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 5 (Strong ...

Refunded bonds secure investor principal by holding the cash amount aside via the original issuer, providing low-risk ...

It’s even more apparent when we express the gap as a percentage of total return, which I’ve done in the chart below. In summary, bond-fund investors captured around half of their funds’ total returns, ...

As a conservative investor, I manage a diversified bond portfolio, avoiding long-term durations due to current market volatility and economic uncertainty. Bond ETFs offer diversification and liquidity ...

Explore municipal bonds and money market funds, comparing their tax benefits, risks, and returns to make informed investment decisions.

For the trailing 12-month period, the Madison High Quality Bond Fund 6.36% versus the Index return of +6.75%. Read more here.

Diversified Bonds fund seekers should not consider taking a look at Metropolitan West Total Retail Bond M (MWTRX) at this time. MWTRX carries a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 5 (Strong Sell), which is ...