Over the last few years, investors have become accustomed to near-zero interest rates. The benefits of this include historically low rates on mortgages and loans. On the other hand, investors were earning next-to-nothing on bank accounts, savings vehicles, and some...
We have all felt the pain of rising prices as we go about our daily lives, whether it’s at the gas pump, the grocery store, or when we travel. Inflation in the U.S., as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), hit a 40-year high of 8.5% in March. This leaves many...
Does it still make sense? With Treasury yields firmly hovering near 2020’s all-time lows, the looming threat of inflation, and a Federal Reserve that recently began its long march toward policy normalization, investors may be wondering whether investing in bonds is...
