Bonds An Attractive Choice for Investors

摘要

Whatever your age and the size of your investment portfolio, experts agree that some portion of your assets should be invested in fixed-income securities such as bonds. But which types of bonds are best? And how much should you invest? Bonds, like equities, come in all shapes and sizes, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Lately, some investment professionals have been advising against investing in large amounts of bonds of any sort. That's because bonds normally lose value when interest rates are on the rise-as they are now.