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| The Anatomy Of Bonds: Introduction
Why do bonds get such a bum rap? They're not as glamorous or exciting as stocks, perhaps, but some would argue that that's part of their charm! If you are going to need your money in a relatively short time and you can't afford for your investment to lose value in the short term, or if you simply want to add some stability to your portfolio, bonds make a lot of sense. |
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| The problem is that to the uninitiated, they can be difficult to grasp. Why is a bond worth less when interest rates go up? What is a yield curve and why is it important? How exciting can it be to get the same return month after month? Is there such a thing as a risky bond investment? (The answer to that last one is yes, by the way.) | ||||||
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