Day: November 29, 2018

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How Long Does it Take for a Bond Portfolio to Recover from a Rise in Rates?

Interest rates and bonds prices are inversely related; when interest rates rise, the value of a bond falls.  Given that rates on US Treasury Bonds have climbed to levels we have not seen since 2011, bond prices are down year to date.  As of November 1, 2018, the YTD returns on the Vanguard Total Bond…

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