bonds

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Depending on your income or wealth, this might involve shifting more of your investments to bonds and cash equivalents.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Rising yields offer a chance for new investors to jump in, but existing investors get dinged as their older lower-yielding bonds decline in value.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Meanwhile, the $39 trillion in bonds outstanding will almost certainly get discounted in real terms through a sustained period of inflation, as happened during the 1960s and 1970s.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The extra return that investors get for holding U.S. companies’ bonds instead of ultrasafe Treasurys is hovering near multidecade lows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Yet only one hundred or so dabbled in the new market for credit default swaps on subprime mortgage bonds.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis