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Fixed Income Outlook
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Investors are flocking to fixed income ETFs -- but they may be dangerous when rates rise.
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With no end in sight for the Federal Reserve's low interest rates, a likely scramble for yield has intensified worries about dangers ahead for junk-bonds.
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The 10-year note auction was solid Tuesday and some strategists say investors will be "very worried about being short the market."
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Treasurys and high-quality corporate bonds remain the favorites, even with their already unexceptional — and in some cases unprofitable — yields.
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Time to Be Picky About Corporate BondsBy: Constance Gustke, Special To CNBC.com
Investors looking to buy corporate bonds must temper their expectations for 2013.
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With most developed economies submerged in solvency and debt issues, the notion of a significant selloff seems remote right now.
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Tax Uncertainty Puts Muni Bonds Back in the SpotlightBy: Adeline Ee, | Special to CNBC.com
The "fiscal cliff" has investors speculating about higher taxes and their impact on the tax-friendly bonds preferred by high-income earners.
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After a year in which junk bonds were anything but junky, the outlook for high-yield fixed income is about to get murkier.
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If your returns in fixed income look a little lean, adding currencies to your portfolio can generate more cash without a lot of risk.
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Saumil Parikh, MD & Senior Portfolio Manager, PIMCO sees a $200 billion fiscal tightening in the U.S. next year, which he says will be positive for bond markets.
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Jamie Stuttard, Head of International Bond Portfolio Management, Pyramis Global Advisors says the upcoming fiscal cliff talks, and various European elections in 2013 will continue to dominate the bond markets.
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Treasury yields should not go lower, but we're not out of the woods yet, explains Jeff Kilburg, Killir Kapital founder & CEO.
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CNBC's Rick Santelli talks with Robert McKendry, TJM Institutional Services, about whether it is time for investors to cash out some of their winning investments.
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CNBC's Rick Santelli weighs in on the impact of historically low interest rates.