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BOND BASICS News & Analysis

Is the bond market a buy yet?
Fixed Income
Is the bond market a buy yet?
Long-term bonds are beginning to look attractive for those betting central banks will crash the economy in their campaign against inflation.
Sandy Ward | 25 July 2022
Investing basics: What is a yield curve and why are investors worried?
Personal Finance
Investing basics: What is a yield curve and why are investors worried?
Here’s why this important bond market indicator is flashing a warning sign.
Sandy Ward | 30 March 2022
Best passive bond ETFs
ETFs
Best passive bond ETFs
These fixed-income-focused exchange-traded funds all earn Morningstar medals.
Emma Rapaport | 04 August 2021
Investing basics: how rising bonds yields affect your portfolio
Fixed Income
Investing basics: how rising bonds yields affect your portfolio
Amid a fall in high-growth names and a mooted return to normal, now is a time to check your asset class mix, says Morningstar's Matthew Wilkinson and...
Emma Rapaport | 23 March 2021
Investing basics: why invest in bonds?
Fixed Income
Investing basics: why invest in bonds?
The investment board is back with an explainer on why you might invest in bonds.
Holly Black | 16 October 2020
Investing basics: what role do bonds play in a portfolio?
Personal Finance
Investing basics: what role do bonds play in a portfolio?
This series of articles tackles the basics of bond investing.
Tom Lauricella | 24 October 2019
Investing basics: how and why to invest in bonds
Personal Finance
Investing basics: how and why to invest in bonds
This series of articles will tackle the basics of bond investing.
Tom Lauricella | 18 October 2019
Investing basics: what is a bond?
Personal Finance
Investing basics: what is a bond?
As the world frets over the inverted yield curve and the ominous warning of a global recession, it’s worth examining how fixed interest, and bonds in...
Emma Rapaport | 16 August 2019