All About I-Bonds April 18, 2022 Bonds bond yields, bonds, i bonds, inflation, interest rates, rising rates All About I-Bonds What are I-Bonds? Well, they won’t cure high inflation or reduce volatility in the stock market, but they have become a popular portfolio component of late. You just have to keep their limitations in mind. Here’s a quick primer: Like plain-vanilla Treasury bonds, Series I U.S. Savings Bonds (I-Bonds) … Read Morekeyboard_arrow_right
Are Your Bonds Broken? March 29, 2022 Bonds bond yields, bonds, inflation, interest rates, rising rates There’s nothing wrong with your high-quality bonds, though I can’t blame you for thinking otherwise. Your eyes are not deceiving you—there’s red on the screen and market values have declined this month, which is frustrating to witness. Here’s my perspective on what it means and what it doesn’t. To begin with, I … Read Morekeyboard_arrow_right