4 of Investors' Biggest Concerns Now
Schwab experts answer questions about locking in higher interest rates, the likelihood of a "soft landing" for the economy, and more.
This Week's CPI Data and the State of the Economy
Liz Ann Sonders interviews Nancy Lazar about the state of the economy, and Kathy Jones and Collin Martin discuss investment-grade bonds.
Schwab Market Perspective: Upside-Down
Lately bad news has been good news for the stock market, as investors look to the Federal Reserve to begin cutting rates earlier than previously expected.
Bond Market: What Happened to "Higher for Longer"?
Treasury yields have dropped as weak economic data suggests the Federal Reserve may begin cutting the federal funds rate target earlier than previously expected.
Frequently Asked Questions from Investors
Kathy Jones and Liz Ann Sonders answer some of the most common questions from investors—and provide their weekly market outlook.
Investing Basics: Mutual Funds
Mutual funds have been an investing staple for many investors because of the diversification they provide.
High Bond Yields: Answers to 5 Top Questions
While bond prices are generally down, the income they provide is up, providing potential opportunities for fixed income investors.
Why Go Long When Short-Term Bonds Yield More?
With the Federal Reserve poised to change direction, investors who have been investing in very short-term securities may soon face "reinvestment risk."
Q3 Bond Market Meltdown: Why and What's Next?
As the Federal Reserve signals it will keep interest rates higher for longer, the market appears to be reflecting the uncertainty about the path of policy going forward.
Where Is the U.S. Dollar Headed?
Expectations of "higher for longer" U.S. interest rates has helped drive the dollar's recent rally.