Not exact matches
Although it is fair to say that the recent uptick in
volatility has in part reduced earlier concerns about prolonged low
volatility and associated reach - for - yield behavior, it has placed added focus on the resilience of liquidity, particularly in markets, such as the market for corporate
bonds, that may be prone to gapping between liquidity demand and supply in stressed conditions.
This is pretty massive
volatility for
bonds,
although the one year loss seems to have a floor at around 10 %.
Although bonds generally present less short - term risk and
volatility than stocks,
bonds do contain interest rate risk (as interest rates rise,
bond prices usually fall, and vice versa) and the risk of default, or the risk that an issuer will be unable to make income or principal payments.
(These are the accounts that we contribute the most to — 17,500 each — and we want to maximize our future returns, willing to accept short - term
volatility for long - term growth etc.)
Although I have read on bogleheads that having at least a small
bond allocation can actually improve returns w / rebalancing, hmm....
Although it makes sense to me to use
bonds to try to reduce risks and
volatility, what about the possible downward slide of
bond values as interest rates rise over the next few years?
Although it might be true that stocks almost always beat
bonds over long periods of time, striking the right asset allocation balance may allow investors to better manage the emotional response associated with heightened equity market
volatility that often leads to poor investment outcomes.
Although high - quality
bonds can provide a safety net, investors must be aware that
bond prices go up and down — though not with the same
volatility as stocks.
(These are the accounts that we contribute the most to — 17,500 each — and we want to maximize our future returns, willing to accept short - term
volatility for long - term growth etc.)
Although I have read on bogleheads that having at least a small
bond allocation can actually improve returns w / rebalancing, hmm....
Although bonds» values rise and fall like stocks and mutual funds, they have a reputation for being «safe» investments because they experience less market
volatility.