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Bill Gross Says ‘Total Return’ Strategy He Pioneered Is ‘Dead’

(Bloomberg) — Bill Gross, who pioneered the “total return” strategy in the 1980s that revolutionized the bond market, says the approach is now defunct. Most Read from Bloomberg Instead of just picking up steady interest payments like his peers did at the time, the co-founder of Pacific Investment Management Co. created the firm’s Total Return […]

Bill Gross Says Stick to Value Stocks, Avoid Tech as US Yields Soar

(Bloomberg) — Bill Gross offered some advice to investors as Treasuries and equities slumped Thursday after some worrisome US economic data: “Stick to value stocks, avoid tech for now.” Most Read from Bloomberg If investors must dabble in technology companies they should buy Microsoft Corp., the erstwhile bond king wrote in a post on social-media […]

Why Billionaire Bill Gross Loves These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks

Bond King Bill Gross may be best known for his investing acumen when it comes to fixed-income securities, but the billionaire recently posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he loves master limited partnership (MLP) pipeline stocks. There were three high-yielding stocks in particular that he called out. Let’s take a look at the […]

Trump Media Options Are So Costly Bill Gross Wants to Sell Them

(Bloomberg) — Trading options tied to former president Donald Trump’s media company is attracting meme-stock traders and Wall Street professionals. Add to that list erstwhile “Bond King” Bill Gross. Most Read from Bloomberg The eye-popping costs to flip derivatives betting on Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. given expectations for more wild swings was called […]

Is Social Security Included in My Adjusted Gross Income?

A senior checking to see if his Social Security is included in his AGI. Social Security benefits are included in your adjusted gross income (AGI) if your total income, which consists in half of your Social Security benefits and other sources of income, exceeds a certain threshold. This can affect the taxation of those benefits […]