Discover how index-linked bonds protect against inflation by paying interest linked to indices like the CPI, ensuring a real rate of return. Explore their benefits and examples.

The bonds known as Treasury inflation-protected securities are designed to protect investors’ income against rising prices and perhaps even deliver an extra bit of return. But do TIPS, as the bonds ...

Discover why VTIP is a top pick for conservative investors seeking 3.8% returns with inflation-protected treasuries.

Inflation-protected refers to types of investments that provide protection against inflation or the rise in prices of goods and services.

TIPS — short for Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities — are a kind of U.S. government bond that can help safeguard your wealth from inflation. TIPS are indexed to inflation, so as prices rise, your ...

It's been a tough year for bonds, including Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS, an inflation-linked asset. Despite recent losses, TIPS offer portfolio diversification amid market ...

U.S. investment-grade bonds logged their third-straight quarterly gain. After contracting in the first quarter, the U.S. economy rallied in the second quarter with a 3.8% annualized gain. We believe ...

The investment seeks to maximize real return, consistent with preservation of real capital and prudent investment management. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net ...

I’d written previously about how investors have struggled to successfully invest in funds that hold Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities. They’ve tended to buy high—that is, after an inflation ...