FYI: If you have tuned into financial media over the past few weeks, you have heard plenty of talk about the uncertainty surrounding Fed policy—with many investors wondering how fast and high the Fed will raise rates.
While the prospect of a Fed policy change is significant, it doesn’t mean rates overall will rise dramatically, and it doesn’t change the important role bonds can play in a portfolio. If you have a diversified portfolio that makes sense for your investment goals, time horizon, and financial circumstance, you can probably ignore the short-term concerns about a rate change.
Here are four features of bonds that may help you maintain your perspective
Regards,
Ted
https://www.fidelity.com/viewpoints/investing-ideas/fed-rate-hike-worries
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Thanks for posting Ted.
Regards,
Ted