A bond, offered by most brokerage platforms, is a fixed-income investment issued by a borrower to an investor with regular interest payments to the bondholder.

Bond prices dropped Thursday morning after Wednesday’s Fed statement that no change would be made in interest rate policy, leaving open the chance of rate increases later this year and early next year ...

Bonds are supposed to be the boring part of a portfolio. They pay income, dampen volatility, and help offset stock market pain when investors run for safety. But Morgan Stanley cracked open 150 years' ...

Our Chart of the Day is from Bank of America and shows that US Treasury bonds are headed for their longest stretch of losses ever, dating all the way back to 1787. The US 10-year Treasury is on track ...

Over the past five years, yields in emerging Asian bond markets have followed the US interest rate cycle but with smaller absolute movements. The 7-10-year sovereign bond yield spreads of emerging ...