Invesco: Pick your spots in high-yield
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 2:49PM CST
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Are Investors Underestimating The Risks In Emerging Market Bonds?
Lipper Insight at Thomson Reuters - Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 8:09AM CST
By Detlef Glow During their chase for yield, a number of investors have added emerging-market bonds to their portfolios, since these bonds seemed to be fairly valued and offered a yield suiting the needs of the investors. But, as always in a long...
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Weakening Currencies Put Developing Countries' Debt At Risk
Global Risk Insights - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 30, 4:25PM CST
Debts issued in foreign currencies, some of which are not counted in official statistics, are a rising risk to developing economies as the U.K. and U.S. get closer to raising rates. With the Swiss National Bank abandoning the Swiss franc's peg to...
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What Does Russia's Junk Rating Mean?
Mohamed El-Erian - Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 8:47AM CST
This post originally appeared on Bloomberg View Standard & Poor's announced Monday that it downgraded Russia's sovereign debt to junk status. Here is a Q&A on the significance of the move. QUESTION: What is the immediate impact of...
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How To Build A Portfolio With Less Risk Than The S&P 500
ColoradoWealthManagementFund - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 26, 10:11AM CST
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Peak What? The Quadruple D - The End
The Nattering Naybob - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 22, 7:16AM CST
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Peak What? The Quadruple D - Part 2
The Nattering Naybob - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 21, 10:22AM CST
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Peak What? Christmastime In Hell? Part 6
The Nattering Naybob - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 13, 3:35AM CST
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WisdomTree Files for an Unconstrained Bond ETF - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 08, 7:00AM CST
WisdomTree is looking to expand its bond ETF lineup in 2015.
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Long-Term Treasury Bonds Are My Largest Position, Should It Be Yours?
Left Banker - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 11:41AM CST
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BMO Asia Issues An USD Bond ETF With A Yield Of 4.00%, But What Are The Risks?
Reuben Sushman - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 12:19PM CST
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Monitoring Global Market Hot Zones
Eric Parnell, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 28, 1:18AM CST
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Are Foreign Bonds Worth The Risk?
Cullen Roche - Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 11:14PM CST
Excellent piece here by Michael Batnick on foreign bonds. Michael and I both agreed that John Bogle was wrong to say that an investor should shun foreign stocks, but what about foreign bonds? There's a lot to like about foreign bonds. Russell...
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