

Investing is often a reminder that there are no free lunches. For market participants to get something, they have to give up something, too.

Advisors and experienced investors know that whether its individual bonds or bond ETFs, fixed income investing is a long-term pursuit. In most cases, bonds just aren't going to deliver short- or medium-term results comparable to riskier assets.

Key Takeaways Kevin Warsh's early overhaul of Federal Reserve communication and policymaking suggests investors should prepare for a higher-for-longer rate environment with greater uncertainty around policy signals.

To the dismay of advisors and fixed income investors, the words “clear” and “overt” seem to have left the Federal Reserve's lexicon. However, there are avenues for investors looking for the combination of elevated income and reduced rate risk.

There’s no arguing that markets are assigning some vulnerability to software equities. However, opportunity remains.

The Federal Reserve recently pared interest rates by 25 basis points, setting the stage for what some experts believe will be two more cuts before the end of this year and another pair in early 2026.

Institutional investor worried about the looming wrath of the Fed? You're not alone — a survey of U.S. institutional investors conducted by CoreData Research recently found that 50 percent of institutionals are worried that higher rates may lead to significant withdrawals of major sources of liquidity.

It's a difficult season for advisors who are still working to create optimal portfolios for their clients in a time of rising interest rates, inflation, supply chain disruptions, and more. WisdomTree Asset Management's Jeremy Schwartz, CFA and global CIO, and Kevin Flanagan, head of fixed income strategy, joined Dave Nadig, CIO and director of research [.