Sentences with phrase «value of the bond fund»

Sure, the underlying value of the bond fund might decline in value when the stock market is tanking, but that is fine, since I'm just using the income they generate to DCA across other investments.
When this «price discovery» event occurs, the value of all bond funds will plummet.
This can put the investor at risk because unlike a mutual fund, ETFs trade continually throughout the day, often without a complete picture of the value of the bond fund holdings.
If bond yields were to rise much, decreasing the value of my bond funds accordingly, I'd probably use some of the maturing CD proceeds to buy more shares of them, assuming the best available CD rates didn't also rise proportionally.
I know that when rates rise the value of my bond funds will decrease, and I know that I'm earning next to nothing in my money market funds.
Not only are savings accounts and GICs yielding peanuts, but bond investors are worried that a spike in rates will send the value of their bond funds and ETFs plummeting.
This is likely to have a greater effect on individual bonds, but can depress the value of bond funds (like the TSP's F fund).
Say you decide to value average so that the value of your bond fund increases by $ 500 per month.
As interest rates rise, the value of your bond fund will decline.
Value of bond fund has inverse relationship with the rate of interest.
Quick reminder; When interest rates rise, the value of the bond funds will drop.
And while higher rates will erode the value of your bond funds in the short - term, rising yields can actually work to your advantage longer term, as funds re-invest interest income and proceeds from bond sales and maturing bonds at higher rates.
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