by | Oct 6, 2010 | Towing
Yields on emerging-market debt funds and ETFs are certainly enticing these days, especially compared to U.S. Treasurys. Also attractive are the added benefits of portfolio diversification and currency appreciation. But the risk…
by | Oct 5, 2010 | Towing
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans proposed further monetary action on the part of the Federal Reserve, including purchasing more Treasury bonds to cut the cost of borrowing, while lowering his forecast for…
by | Sep 13, 2010 | Towing
Major structural and cultural differences between the U.S. and Japan mean that Treasury bond investors simply using Japan as a template for how things will unfold here may be overlooking important factors. Key among them is a g…