Fixed Income

Read our views on trends in the fixed income market affecting bonds, CDs, and money markets.

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Bond Insights

High-yield municipal bonds might be worth consideration by investors in higher tax brackets who are comfortable taking added risks.
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Commentary

Not sure which to choose? Here are some things to consider about individual bonds versus bond funds.
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Bond Insights

The Fed may stay on hold, but hike risks are rising. What might that mean for Treasury yields and bond portfolio positioning?
Bond Insights

Discounted municipal bonds could expose you to unexpected taxes. Here's what to know before you buy.
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Bond Insights

Although investing in in-state municipal bonds may have tax advantages, there can be good reasons to buy out-of-state munis.
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Bond Insights

A hawkish pivot by the Federal Reserve and resilient U.S. growth could keep the dollar strong, but its gains could be limited by any narrowing of the U.S. interest rate advantage.
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Some municipalities are more susceptible to weather-related risk than others. Here are three ways to help weather-proof your muni portfolio.
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Bond Insights

In our view, municipal bonds may offer attractive tax-efficient income potential, though elevated supply, an uncertain rate backdrop, and issuer dispersion may pose risks.
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Market Outlook

For the bond market in the second half of 2026, income still matters, but investors should be selective. Now is not the time to favor long-duration investments.

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