Here’s a winning bond fund
Money Reporter •2021-07-22 •
On few occasions have we seen a fund that dominates its category for more than seven years in a 10-year period. But such funds do exist—even in the bond fund Read More
Money Reporter •2021-07-22 •
On few occasions have we seen a fund that dominates its category for more than seven years in a 10-year period. But such funds do exist—even in the bond fund Read More
Money Reporter •2021-06-24 •
On few occasions have we seen a fund that dominates its category for more than seven years in a 10-year period. But such funds do exist—even in the bond fund Read More
Money Reporter •2020-11-11 •
As a publication focused a good deal on fixed-income securities, a lot of the Money Reporter’s content deals with bonds and debentures. But what’s the difference?
What is the fundamental difference Read More
Money Reporter •2019-11-18 •
If your investment time horizon is shortening, or you don’t like volatility, you might want to consider a change in your asset allocation to reflect the riskier outlook for equities.
With Read More
Money Reporter •2019-09-24 •
Bond funds account for about 13 per cent of the money Canadians have invested in mutual funds. But bond funds do little more than enrich their managers and enslave their Read More
Money Reporter •2019-08-26 •
Bond funds account for about 13 per cent of the money Canadians have invested in mutual funds. But bond funds do little more than enrich their managers and enslave their Read More
Money Reporter •2018-06-04 •
The US Federal Reserve continues to tighten its monetary policy which causes bond yields to move higher. You should maintain a short duration for your bond holdings by transitioning into Read More
Money Reporter •2018-03-06 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for investors whose interest is more interest, publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares.
What to do about bonds
Bonds have begun the Read More
Money Reporter •2018-01-08 •
Generally, a bond is a loan secured by specific assets. A debenture is really just a loan backed by a promise to pay and maybe secured by a general claim Read More
Money Reporter •2017-12-04 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for investors whose interest is more interest, publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares.
What to do about bonds now
Of the Read More
Money Reporter •2017-09-25 •
In its monthly review of bonds and preferred shares, the Money Reporter recommends two corporate bonds that would fit well in a five-year laddered GIC portfolio.
What to do about bonds Read More
Money Reporter •2017-06-19 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for investors whose interest is more interest, publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares. We currently recommend a 50-50 split between Read More
Money Reporter •2017-05-01 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for investors whose interest is more interest, publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares.
What to do about bonds now
Canadian bond prices Read More
Money Reporter •2017-01-16 •
2016 saw no movement in administered interest rates in Canada after they fell in 2015. While the Bank of Canada remained on the sidelines in 2016, the U.S. Federal Reserve Read More
Money Reporter •2016-12-20 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for investors whose interest is more interest, publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares. In December it recommended 38 government bonds, Read More
Money Reporter •2016-10-30 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for investors whose interest is more interest, publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares. In October it recommended 38 government bonds, Read More
Money Reporter •2016-09-18 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for investors whose interest is more interest, publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares. In September it recommended 38 government bonds, Read More
Money Reporter •2016-09-01 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for investors whose interest is more interest, publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares. In July it recommended 38 government bonds, Read More
Money Reporter •2016-07-17 •
Every month the Money Reporter, the newsletter for investors whose interest is more interest, publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares. In July it recommended 38 government bonds, Read More
Money Reporter •2016-05-08 •
The Money Reporter currently recommends a 40-per-cent portfolio allocation to fixed income securities, and 55 per cent of that in corporates. It is worth considering using some preferred shares to Read More
Money Reporter •2016-02-25 •
Every month the Money Reporter publishes its list of recommended bonds and preferred shares. In February it recommended 38 government bonds, 13 corporate bonds and 15 preferred shares suitable for Read More
Money Reporter •2015-10-28 •
Every month the Money Reporter publishes a comprehensive list of the best bonds to invest in including 13 Canadian corporate bonds and 38 Canadian federal and provincial government bonds and Read More
Money Reporter •2015-09-23 •
Assuming the global economy gradually improves, we expect corporate bonds to outperform government bonds. Straight preferreds have performed well relative to rate-reset issues and fixed-floaters, both of which have been Read More
Money Reporter •2015-07-21 •
Every month the Money Reporter publishes a comprehensive list of best Canadian corporate bonds, Canadian federal and provincial government bonds and Canadian preferred shares─both straight and floating rate─that it recommends Read More
Money Reporter •2015-05-25 •
The Money Reporter tells you where to get the best GIC interest rates, best bond investments from both government and corporate issuers, and the best straight and floating rate preferred Read More