These products are far less vulnerable to interest rate increases than conventional fixed-income securities
Plan sponsors must tread carefully ahead, RBC Investor & Treasury Services says
One bond manager says there is more downside risk in stocks than in bonds
Investor concerns surfaced in recent weeks after U.S. yield curve inversions
According to a Dalbar report, the average equity fund investor returned 18.39% compared to 28.71% returned by the S&P 500
Lower valuations and investor sentiment leave room for equities to bounce, reports say
The issuance fulfills a pledge from the 2021 federal budget
Stocks last traded on Feb. 25, the day after the invasion started
Reports from Richardson Wealth and Natixis put this year's market volatility in context
The new fund doesn't have a lockup period, but there's a limit to quarterly redemptions