Discover how interest rate fluctuations affect fixed-income securities and explore derivatives, swaps, and options to manage ...

The interest rate cliff represents a sharp reminder that cheap money does not last forever. Low rates encourage borrowing, ...

Market speculation that the Bank of Japan may further revise its monetary easing policy apparently pushed up a key long-term interest rate to a level not seen in about 11 years. The yield on the ...

At the start of the decade, when interest rates hovered near record lows, many savers didn't even bother checking their certificate of deposit (CD) account options. With a return of around 1% or less, ...