For a supposedly boring investment, bonds have shown their capricious side lately. The bond bull market, widely thought to be sputtering out last year, has roared on in 2014. This year’s rally has left even the most seasoned fixed-income investors scratching their heads—and older investors in a challenging spot. Read the article here >>>
In this morning briefing on alternative investments in charitable plans, Kevin Noblet references Asset Dedication’s article that talks about how the three largest unconstrained bond funds haven’t kept up with the performance of the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index since the beginning of the year. Read the article here >>>