LearnBonds.com | InvestorPlace /author/learnbonds-com/ Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Wed, 10 Oct 2012 13:02:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-ip-512x512-1-1-32x32.png LearnBonds.com | InvestorPlace /author/learnbonds-com/ 32 32 High Times for High-Yield Funds /2012/10/high-times-for-high-yield-bonds-fagix-hyg/ /2012/10/high-times-for-high-yield-bonds-fagix-hyg/#respond Wed, 10 Oct 2012 13:02:50 +0000 /?p=242816 InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

These highly rated funds are unlikely to replicate their huge runs of the past year, but high-yield should continue to outpace corporate and Treasury bonds.

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Beware ‘Chicken’ Equity Trades: Junk Bonds /2012/09/beware-chicken-equity-trades-junk-bonds/ /2012/09/beware-chicken-equity-trades-junk-bonds/#respond Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:00:50 +0000 /?p=231799 InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

Junk bonds are good bets, but some advisers are jumping in for all the wrong reasons.

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Bill Gross is Betting on Mexico — Here’s Why /2012/09/bill-gross-is-betting-on-mexico-heres-why/ /2012/09/bill-gross-is-betting-on-mexico-heres-why/#respond Sat, 01 Sep 2012 11:00:15 +0000 /?p=224640 InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

It's not easy to find a way to invest in Mexican debt, but it could be a good option. Bill Gross sure thinks so.

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4 Benefits of Using Savings Bonds to Retire /2012/08/4-benefits-of-using-savings-bonds-to-retire/ /2012/08/4-benefits-of-using-savings-bonds-to-retire/#respond Thu, 30 Aug 2012 12:00:51 +0000 /?p=223910 InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

Most investors save for retirement with a 401k or IRA, but savings bonds actually have some advantages.

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Why You Should Care ¶¶Òõ×îаæ Credit Spreads /2012/08/why-you-should-care-about-credit-spreads/ /2012/08/why-you-should-care-about-credit-spreads/#respond Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:05:39 +0000 /?p=223341 InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

Bond credit spreads aren't just a good gauge for examining bonds -- they also can be a helpful tool for stock investors, too.

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Bond Mutual Funds vs. Bond ETFs: Which Is Right for You? /2012/08/bond-mutual-funds-vs-bond-etfs-which-is-right-for-you/ /2012/08/bond-mutual-funds-vs-bond-etfs-which-is-right-for-you/#respond Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:15:25 +0000 /?p=214392 InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

You can get into bonds through mutual funds or ETFs, but which option is cheaper actually depends on how you plan to invest.

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Don’t Call a Top in TLT — But Be Prepared /2012/08/dont-call-a-top-in-tlt-but-be-prepared/ /2012/08/dont-call-a-top-in-tlt-but-be-prepared/#respond Mon, 06 Aug 2012 10:30:29 +0000 /?p=209561 InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

It could be another year or two before bond prices move lower, but some technical signs are starting to pop up that could signal an eventual top.

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3 Ways to Find High Yield in Bond Funds /2012/07/3-ways-to-find-high-yield-in-bond-funds/ /2012/07/3-ways-to-find-high-yield-in-bond-funds/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:09:50 +0000 /?p=202603 InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

Munis, corporates and non-agency mortgage-backed securities funds offer good income opportunities. Here's closer look at why.

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