Worries over the destructive impact of artificial intelligence on the U.S. economy were sweeping through the $30 trillion ...

I recently wrote about how Treasuries have come to represent a larger share of the US bond market, prompted by heavy US government debt issuance. Only as an aside did I mention that corporate debt has ...

The Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index returned 1.10% during Q4, bringing YTD performance for the index to 7.30%, the best ...

The Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index, the fund's benchmark, rose 1.10% in the fourth quarter. Read more here.

CNN’s Fear & Greed Index is a way to gauge stock market movements and whether stocks are fairly priced. The index uses seven market indicators to help answer the question: What emotion is driving the ...

When I last wrote about municipal bonds, they were experiencing a bit of a rough patch. In the first half of 2025, the Morningstar US Municipal Bond Index logged a slightly negative total return. It ...

U.S. News compares companies to their industry peers based on a variety of company fundamentals, performance metrics and investor preferences to help you find the right stocks for your investing style ...

You might recognize Vanguard for its wide lineup of low-cost equity index funds and the lasting legacy of its late founder and chairman, John Bogle. Less appreciated is that The Vanguard Group, which ...

Reports of the 60/40 portfolio’s death are greatly exaggerated. I’m referring to the classic moderate-risk strategy for near-retirees and those in retirement that allocates 60% to stocks and 40% to ...