Volatility tends to be high in times of crisis, when bond yields are spiking and stocks are lurching. Since his trade salvo in April, Mr Trump has calmed down, America’s economy has held up and stockmarkets have risen to all-time highs.

The Vanguard High-Yield Active ETF ( VGHY +0.51%) is a surprise entrant into the Vanguard lineup, given its decades-long conservative investment philosophy. Nonetheless, Vanguard is in the junk bond business, and that shapes up nicely for 2026.

Vanguard's BNDP, a low-cost core-plus bond ETF launches at just a 0.05% expense ratio, the lowest in its category.

The bond market’s reaction to the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts has been highly unusual. By some measures, a disconnect like this, with Treasury yields climbing as the central bank lowers rates,

After enduring a tough year for bonds in 2022 and facing a still-high interest-rate environment in 2023, many investors may be reconsidering the fixed-income allocations of their investment portfolios. We talked with Morningstar portfolio strategist Amy ...

There's no inherent advantage to sticking with a single fund manager, but some of the largest providers offer enough value to make loyalty worthwhile. Vanguard is one of them. Nowhere is this more evident than in the firm's bond lineup. Vanguard offers 127 ...

Not sure which to choose? Here are some things to consider about bond funds vs. bond ETFs. Moyo Studio / Getty Images Bond funds and bond ETFs both offer a way to invest in a collection of bonds, but there are distinct differences. A bond fund is a mutual ...

The rearview mirror paints a rosy picture. All the primary sectors of the US bond market are posting solid YTD gains, based on a set of ETFs through Monday’s close (Dec. 8).