Safe high-yield investments often include government-backed securities, high-quality bonds and income-producing equities. These assets can be preferable because they offer predictable payments over ...

Plenty of investors these days are jettisoning anything that seems risky from their portfolios. But things that look like junk may not be. High-yield bonds, issued by companies with what are commonly ...

Citi group is predicting a higher default rate for high-yield bonds, or debt issued by companies with so-called junk credit ratings.

One notable trend across both mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is the growing prevalence of core-plus fixed-income strategies. These funds operate under a two-part mandate. The “core” ...