A yield curve is a graph that shows the relationship between bond yields and terms to maturity. Could it help you invest? Learn how a yield curve works. This article is 1 year old. Some details may be ...

Since the Fed’s rate cut at the end of October, the entire yield curve from the 3-month Treasury yield to the 30-year ...

What happens when the Fed raises rates by 450 basis points (bps)? Ok, easy question, the answer: inverted yield curves. I’ve touched upon this topic in the past, but thought it would be a good idea to ...

Fixed income exposure has been a staple for many investors, as historically these products have offered steady sources of current income as well as relatively low levels of risk. Often referred to as ...

An inverted yield curve is a sign of economic turbulence. When short-term bonds have higher yields than long term bonds, it means that investors see more risk in the short run than in the long run.

If the U.S. goes back into recession in 2013, stock markets will suffer. So getting a bond strategy right will be very important. In my previous two columns, we discussed how low interest rates have ...

Find out what an inverted yield curve looks like, how it reflects bond interest rates in Canada, and what it might tell us about the economy. This article is 1 year old. Some details may be outdated.

When investors buy government bonds, thereby lending the government money, the Treasury "promises to return their principal investment after a set period of time — at maturity — and pay them a fixed ...