Of course, before making any trade, you should always conduct a cost-benefit analysis. It’s probably appropriate to sell if the holding period return generated by selling now is equivalent to or greater than the return created by holding it to maturity. Is now an appropriate time to sell my bonds? When interest rates are expected […]

Bond traders, like stock traders, frequently rely on technical indicators for buy and sell indications. It’s critical to have established standards for how much profit you expect and how much risk you’re ready to take in order to optimize profits. Although holding bonds until they mature can be profitable, you may be able to make

The first option is to keep the bonds until they reach maturity and earn interest payments. Interest on bonds is typically paid twice a year. The second strategy to earn from bonds is to sell them for a higher price than you paid for them. You can pocket the $1,000 difference if you buy $10,000

A diversified bond fund’s function in your portfolio was always to act like a Zamboni, smoothing out the stock market’s volatility. Adding a little amount of bond exposure to a portfolio could lower volatility without compromising returns during most of the previous century. From the Great Recession, here’s an illustration of the notion. According to

A diversified bond fund’s function in your portfolio was always to act like a Zamboni, smoothing out the stock market’s volatility. Adding a little amount of bond exposure to a portfolio could lower volatility without compromising returns during most of the previous century. From the Great Recession, here’s an illustration of the notion. According to

If you’re approaching retirement age or are a more conservative investor in general, investing your 401(k) assets in bonds may make sense. However, doing so may cost you in the long run in terms of portfolio growth. Talking to your 401(k) plan administrator or financial advisor about the best strategy to weather a bear market

If you’re approaching retirement age or are a more conservative investor in general, investing your 401(k) assets in bonds may make sense. However, doing so may cost you in the long run in terms of portfolio growth. Talking to your 401(k) plan administrator or financial advisor about the best strategy to weather a bear market

If you’re approaching retirement age or are a more conservative investor in general, investing your 401(k) assets in bonds may make sense. However, doing so may cost you in the long run in terms of portfolio growth. Talking to your 401(k) plan administrator or financial advisor about the best strategy to weather a bear market

If you’re approaching retirement age or are a more conservative investor in general, investing your 401(k) assets in bonds may make sense. However, doing so may cost you in the long run in terms of portfolio growth. Talking to your 401(k) plan administrator or financial advisor about the best strategy to weather a bear market

If you’re approaching retirement age or are a more conservative investor in general, investing your 401(k) assets in bonds may make sense. However, doing so may cost you in the long run in terms of portfolio growth. Talking to your 401(k) plan administrator or financial advisor about the best strategy to weather a bear market