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The Motley Fool
November 8, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Don't Get on the Other Side of This Trade Corporate bond issuance makes it very clear that companies believe they need to take advantage of the good times for debt financing while they last. You don't need to be on the other side of that trade.   |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Look Who's Buying Bonds Now Even at high prices, some companies are buying back their own debt. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
The Next Crisis Has Just Begun The current combination of higher borrowing costs and lower returns on savings could create lasting problems for consumers and the economy as a whole. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2011
Russ Krull |
Peabody Makes a Move Down Under Peabody Energy powers up its Australian business. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Peabody Energy Shares Plunged and Bounced Back: What You Need to Know Peabody released earnings this morning and there really wasn't a lot to complain about. Revenue rose 9% to $2.04 billion and adjusted earnings per share were $0.87, both beating estimates. |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2011
Russ Krull |
Companies Borrowing Billions Last week's billion-dollar borrowers club. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Has Dr Pepper Snapple Become the Perfect Stock? With dividends having doubled in just the past two years, shareholders may enjoy owning the stock while they wait to see what happens. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2005 |
The Bond Scoop Ever wondered how bonds work? Here's the answer. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Solar Manufacturers Put Their Money Down Stock buybacks have become all the rage for Chinese solar manufacturers. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Peabody Acquisition Bid Bites the Dust China's strategic interest in export commodities quashes a miner's growth spurt. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2006
John Dutemple |
Hot TIPS to Heed Stocks are best for the long run, but TIPS (Treasury-issued bonds) have a place in a diversified portfolio, too. With higher interest rates, they could pay off in the short run. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2005 |
What's a Bond? A bond is a loan from you to a company or government. If a company issues bonds, it's borrowing cash and promising to pay it back at a certain rate of interest. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
A Bond by Any Other Name Ever wonder what people mean by "zero coupon" and "long" bonds? |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier A look at the week's activity in the bond market, and much more. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... |
BusinessWeek
August 4, 2003
Rich Miller |
Who Needs the Long Bond? With the federal deficit now projected to hit a record $455 billion this year -- and rise even higher in 2004 -- does that mean it's time to bring back the 30-year bond? Probably not, although there's no doubt that the drumbeat in favor of bringing back the long bond is getting louder. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2011
Russ Krull |
Low Bond Yields Yield More Borrowing Companies issued more than $24 billion of debt this week with the action including spinoffs, acquisitions, and buybacks. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2006 |
Long Bonds and Zero Coupons Think of bonds as loans -- and perhaps consider investing in some. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2007
Matthew Posner |
The Bond Buyer "Kicker" or "cushion" bonds provide benefits of which the buy-and-hold investor may not be aware. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Bond Basics Get the scoop on everything from long bonds to T-bills. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Met Coal Mania Mounts Peabody Energy enters full-fledged deal-making mode. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Peabody Goes Down Under Buying Excel Coal would expand Peabody's business in Australia. It's rarely a great idea for individual investors to try to play the M&A guessing game, but if large buyers think they might be seeing value in the sector, it may be time for another look. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Peabody Prepares for Pricing Pandemonium Peabody Energy retains bold exposure to further gains in coal prices. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Stocks and Bonds: Mind the Gap The gap between the earnings yield on the S&P 500 and 10-year bonds is now about as wide as it's been in a half-century. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2011
Christopher Barker |
Peabody's Perseverance Pays Off The king of coal builds the ultimate bituminous empire. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2006
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier A look at the week's activity in the bond market, and much more. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Thomson Financial stated that merger activity has spurred global debt issuance... etc. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2010
Russ Krull |
A Bond Yield Bonanza for These Companies Low bond yields mean savings for companies with good credit. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
What's a Bond? Think of bonds as IOUs, or long-term loans. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Coal Gets Fired Up for M&A Mania Widespread interest in Massey's assets portends a consolidation trend. |
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2005
Rich Miller |
Betting Big On Low Yields The government thinks reissuing 30-year bonds will cut its borrowing costs. Will it? |
AskMen.com
Michael Estrin |
Investing In Bonds Having some bonds in your portfolio is not only a good way to make money, it's also a great way to diversify. Here's what you need to know before you invest in the bond market. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Peabody's Improbable History Peers at Peabody Energy The king of coal at a princely valuation. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Another Gateway to Growth for Peabody The king of coal sits upon a throne of possibilities. |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005 |
This High-Yield Fund Skirts Risk Alex Lock's strategy at Westcore Flexible Income is to look for "solid, stable companies that offer attractive yields over the long-term." |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
Smart Stocks Selling Bonds These companies are loading up on cash while interest rates are cheap. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics and beyond. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... Hot tip: Agency mortgage bonds suffered their worst month in June in nearly four years... etc. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2005 |
Bonds and Interest Rates Bond prices move in strange ways -- learn why. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics and beyond. A look at the week's activity in the bond market, and much more. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... Hot tip... |
BusinessWeek
May 27, 2010
Pierre Paulden |
When Banks Don't Trust Banks Credit markets are misbehaving again. But having survived the panic of 2008, investors may no longer be so easily rattled |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Everybody Wants a Piece of Macarthur Macarthur Coal rebuffs Peabody's $3 billion offer. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2005
Matthew Johnson |
The Muni Market Munis court institutions, to retail's dismay. The increasing prevalence of longer-duration premium bonds has left some investors struggling. |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics and beyond. A look at the week's activity in the bond market, and much more. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... Hot tip: Who pays the price when shareholder activists fight for corporate changes?... |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2006
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Don't be fooled by their low-profile reputation. Beneath that cunning disguise, bonds are sophisticated tools to help safeguard your portfolio from the perils of riskier investments. Here's the latest intelligence on their high-stakes world. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2008
Toby Shute |
Balk to the Future High energy costs are eating away at coal miner Peabody Energy's operating efficiency. |
Financial Advisor
May 2012
Marla Brill |
High Yield, Global Style The recent surge in popularity of high-yield bonds has left Andrew Feltus both encouraged and concerned. |
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
Should You Have Been in Bonds? When stocks are hurting, bonds look really attractive. But that doesn't mean you should dump your whole stock portfolio and run to their fixed income embrace at the first sign of trouble. |
BusinessWeek
November 29, 2004
David Henry |
Why The Flurry Of Buybacks? In the U.S., low rates and lagging prices are prompting companies to repurchase shares in a hurry. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2011
Russ Krull |
Stocks vs. Bonds for Income: Let's Rumble Investors should ignore bonds, but they should consider stocks for at least part of an income-oriented portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Peabody Pierces the Darkness The company sheds light on the state of pan-Asian growth in demand. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2011
Christopher Barker |
Our Top 5 Energy Stocks for 2012: Peabody Energy Among the most compelling energy picks for 2012, none can oust the king of coal. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2009
Christopher Barker |
Converting Dirty Coal Into Clean Profit Peabody Energy is running rings around the competition. |
