Bond Buying as a Safety Net: Why Investors Should Rethink Their Portfolios The recent surge in interest rates has sparked a long overdue discussion about bonds and their role in investment portfolios.
For years, investors have been enamored with the idea of taking on excessive equity risk in pursuit of high returns. However, this obsession may be rooted more in fear than reason.
As interest rates rise, it's time to reevaluate our assumptions about bonds and their ability to serve as a reliable safety net.