Author: David Waring

Government bond funds invest primarily in US Treasury Bonds. They may also invest in government agency bonds. Basically, they hold the safest debt instruments on the planet. Relative to other types of bond funds, the probability...

Highlights Tax-exempt municipals posted positive results in May, but underperformed Treasuries as investors flocked to the relative safety of government issues. The performance disparity has created attractive muni-to-Treasury...

(Bond Market Wrapup for June 12th, 2012) Treasuries retreated as the US sold $32 billion in three year notes and Wall Street traders chose to look beyond the ongoing turmoil in the Eurozone. Treasuries pared some of their early...

Bond ETFs are often cited as being cheaper than bond mutual funds. This is not always the case however and here’s...

Thinking about Investin in Overseas Shipholding Group Stock (OSG)? You might want to consider Overseas Shipholding Group...

There are three types of Bond ETF Fees. In this article we will explore how each works and how to minimize fees when investing in bond...

Bond Market Recap for June 11th,...

The advantages and disadvantages of buying individual bonds vs. bond mutual funds and Bond ETFs. Are Bond Funds or Individual Bonds...

A look at the holdings of a top high yield bond mutual...

Here is a strategy that involves multiple investment vehicles and is meant for longer-term income-oriented investors.