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Understanding Bond FundsWhat is a Bond Fund?
Advantages of Bond Funds
Risks of Bond Funds
Performance of a Bond Fund
Bond funds provide investors with important features like monthly income, portfolio diversification, professional money management, and daily liquidity.
What is a Bond Fund?
A bond fund pools money from many investors to buy individual bonds that meet the fund's investment objective. Each bond fund is professionally manage... : Understanding Bond Funds
Bond Funds'Bond fund' and 'income fund' are terms used to describe a type of investment company (mutual fund, closed-end fund, or Unit Investment Trust (UIT)) that invests primarily in bonds or other types of debt securities. Depending on its investment objectives and policies, a bond fund may concentrate its investments in a particular type of bond or debt security—such as government bonds, ... : Bond Funds
Stocks Fall as Bond Yields, Oil Rise By Megan Davies NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks tumbled on Wednesday as bond yields shot higher, stoking worries that higher interest rates will squeeze corporate profits, while oil prices briefly rose to near record levels. Shares of rate-sensitive stocks, such as banks and home builders, fell. Citigroup Inc. (C.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) slipped 1.2 p... : Stocks Fall as Bond Yields, Oil Rise
Treasuries Go Lower on Inflation Scare By Wayne Cole NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury debt prices slid on Friday after a startling jump in core producer prices questioned the market's complacency on inflation and threatened to make the Federal Reserve more aggressive on interest rates. The overall producer price index rose 0.3 percent in January after a... : Treasuries Go Lower on Inflation Scare
Consumers Keep Spending, Latest Data Show By Jonathan Nicholson and Alister Bull WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumers shrugged off record oil prices to lift spending at the start of the fourth quarter, data on Friday showed, in an upbeat sign for growth that may signal another Federal Reserve rate hike in December. The Commerce Department said U.S. retail sales rose 0.2 percent as expected last month, but stripping out weaker car sales the un... : Consumers Keep Spending, Latest Data Show
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