Like many indexes, the S&P 500 is market capitalization-weighted, which means the greater the size of the company, the more ...

The best performer among the largest active bond funds was the PIMCO Total Return Fund, which returned 3.5% in the first quarter. The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF did the best out of the largest ...

The investment seeks total return that corresponds with the total return of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in bonds within its benchmark ...

There’s no inherent advantage to sticking with a single fund manager, but some of the largest providers offer enough value to make loyalty worthwhile. Vanguard is one of them. Nowhere is this more ...

Investors looking for more yield than US Treasuries provide often turn to corporate bonds, but the enormous number of issues and opaque market structure largely leaves them out of reach for individual ...

The fund outperformed its benchmark this quarter by leveraging overweights in investment grade financials and high-yield debt ...

The Fund (Class I) returned 1.56% in the third quarter versus the ICE BofA 1-5 Year US Corporate & Government Bond Index ...

Anyone familiar with the world of retirement planning and investing understands the importance of bonds. It is not for nothing that the closer you are to retirement, the greater your bond allocation.

The best Fidelity index funds for 2026, of course, boast all of these qualities—all while tracking well-built indexes that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Brock covers personal finance and investing. Fidelity bond funds are generally available within Fidelity-run 401(k)s, ...

An index fund is a type of passive mutual fund that aims to replicate the performance of a specific market index, such as the NSE Nifty or BSE Sensex. The fund manager invests in the same securities ...