Learn how risk-based pricing in credit markets affects interest rates and loan terms based on creditworthiness, and understand regulatory requirements like the 2011 rule.

Credit-fund managers see lessons in recent turmoil as they enter the new year during a period of tightening spreads.

Learn how corporate bonds offer higher yields and why evaluating credit risk is essential. Understand what credit risk means for your investment decisions in corporate bonds.

Key Takeaways Fed rate cuts would likely lower credit card and savings rates first, while auto loans and especially fixed-rate mortgages may stay high or even rise.How much consumers benefit will ...

JMUB's low risk profile results in a trailing yield of 3.2%, with minimal credit and interest rate risk but limited upside.

BKLN offers a high 7.55% yield and strong diversification but invests mainly in below-investment-grade, short- to medium-term leveraged loans. Rising default risks, lower interest rates, and increased ...

United States Treasury bonds have traditionally been considered the gold standard of low-risk investments. Backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, they offer reliable interest ...

Derivative indexes that track credit default risk eased and stocks edged higher after the Federal Reserve officials held the benchmark interest rate steady for a second straight meeting. The Markit ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandating banks to link certain loans to the external benchmark-based interest rate from ...