The day's Dow Jones industrial average volatility (Friday, Feb. 9, 2018) is worrisome. |
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Even "safe" bond investments falter...
Don't worry, P Galore. I have bitcoin. - Get off. |
NEW YORK, NY - The stock
market is not the only thing dropping. Bonds, which are supposed to be
the "safe" part of every investor's portfolio, have faltered, too. In
what has been a rude awakening for some naive investors, bond funds have lost
ground these past couple of weeks, unlike in past downturns for stocks.
What is different this time is that the same things undercutting stocks
are hurting bond prices: worries about inflation and the possibility of
much higher interest rates. More
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