A defensive investment strategy is designed to protect a portfolio from losing money during market downturns. This approach ...

Portra / Rates on 30-year refinance loans dropped another 2 basis points Wednesday, nudging to average down to 7.03%. That's now the cheapest level for 30-year refi rates since Dec. 18. In September, ...

In September, rates plunged to a two-year low, falling as far as 5.89%. But over the following three-plus months, the average surged almost 1.25 percentage points—before recently easing lower.

U.S. stocks are mostly rising following a rush of profit reports from some of the country’s most influential companies. The S&P 500 was up 0.6% in early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was ...

Both gold and Treasury bonds offer unique advantages, experts say — but one may be better than the other in 2025.

The first central bank meetings of 2025 suggest it will be a year in which policymakers go their own way as economic paths diverge, as the United States holds interest rates steady, the euro zone cuts ...

India’s central bank bought 200 billion rupees ($2.3 billion) of bonds as planned at the first open-market auction in almost four years.

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The US was the second-largest issuer of green bonds by country in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the Climate Bonds ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) looks set deliver the first of four rate cuts expected for 2025, and the euro may rise as the ECB underpins narrowing yield differentials.

Exchange-traded funds focused on the bond market slipped Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve decided to pause its ...

"I think the market can live with where rates are now, as long as the 10-year rate is stable," said Keith Lerner, co-chief investment officer at Truist Advisory Services, in a call following the Fed ...