- The bond market has recently experienced significant fluctuations, with the US 10-Year Treasury yield reaching 5.0%.
- This upward trend is primarily driven by an increase in real yields rather than inflation concerns.
- Currently, bond yields are attractive. The higher yields not only improve the potential returns on bonds but also provide a cushion against possible interest rate hikes.
- Instead of attempting to predict when rates will peak, consider using Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) with Syfe Income+ Portfolios to build a position in bonds.
The bond market has been on a roller coaster recently. As many headlines have noted,
this is the worst bond market rout in 150 years. US government bonds have declined by more than 15% over the past three years. You might be wondering what exactly has happened to the bond market and how you should position your investments. Let’s dive into it.
Source:Performance in USD,Use Ishares US Treasury Bond ETF to calculate the performance. As of 21 October 2023....