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Bonds Versus Bond Funds: Is Either Approach Advantageous in a Rising Rate Environment?

Tim Musial, CFA
February 22, 2018

Download PDF   Yields on 10-year Treasury bonds have been in decline for the last three decades, but the recent reversal in interest rates has many questioning if the thirty-year bull market in bonds is finally over. Given the inverse relationship between interest rates and bond prices, bond investors risk a potential  loss of market values  if unprepared for a shift in...
Investments

Bonds Versus Bond Funds: Is Either Approach Advantageous in a Rising Rate Environment?

Tim Musial, CFA
February 22, 2018

Download PDF   Yields on 10-year Treasury bonds have been in decline for the last three decades, but the recent reversal in interest rates has many questioning if the thirty-year bull market in bonds is finally over. Given the inverse relationship between interest rates and bond prices, bond investors risk a potential  loss of market values  if unprepared for a shift in...