Stock market volatility has picked up in reaction to the Trump administration's tariff plans. Should investors consider bonds ...

In recent years, interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve pushed bond yields near levels not seen in more than a decade.

Remember that bond price and bond yield have an inverse relationship: As bond yields (and interest rates) go down, bond prices tend to go up. What's the rate trajectory for the next few years?

Interest rates are set in the bond market. Buyers and sellers (traders) bid for and offer bonds for sale. When a buyer and seller agree on a price, the trade is finalized. The specific price ...

Trump said rates should be lowered as tariffs "ease" their way into the economy. It's not the first time the president has ...

The Fed's pause could keep mortgage interest rates — which are sensitive to fiscal policy and economic growth — higher for ...

All else being equal, a bond with a longer maturity usually will pay a higher interest rate than a shorter-term bond. For example, 30-year Treasury bonds often pay a full percentage point or two ...

Some larger banks also offer additional relationship benefits, such as a higher interest rate, for customers who open and link both a checking and savings account. Relationship rates might also ...

Rising interest rates have become a hot topic, and for good reason. They influence everything from mortgage rates to credit ...