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2. Pros and cons of bond funds in a lower interest rate ... - AOL

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   Sensitivity to interest rate changes: In a lower interest rate environment, bonds are more sensitive to potential inflation (and higher rates) in the future, so the value of the fund could drop ...

3. The Relationship Between Bond Prices and Interest Rates - AOL

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   Because of that inverse relationship, all bonds carry interest rate risk. ... If the federal funds rate increases, interest rates on many other investments will also increase.

4. Corporate bonds: Here are the big risks and rewards - AOL

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   The interest payments on bonds come in two major types: fixed rate and floating rate. With a fixed-rate bond, the interest is paid according to an exact agreed-upon rate, and that’s all the ...

5. Interest rate risk - Wikipedia

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   Interest rate risk is the risk that arises for bond owners from fluctuating interest rates. How much interest rate risk a bond has depends on how sensitive its price is to interest rate changes in the market. The sensitivity depends on two things, the bond's time to maturity, and the coupon rate of the bond. [1]

6. How lower rates from the Fed impact bond investors - AOL

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   Long-term bonds and some corporate bonds may become more attractive if interest rates continue to fall in 2025. As market demand shifts from shorter-term bonds to longer-term debt instruments, the ...

7. Bond (finance) - Wikipedia

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   An unanticipated downgrade will cause the market price of the bond to fall. As with interest rate risk, this risk does not affect the bond's interest payments (provided the issuer does not actually default), but puts at risk the market price, which affects mutual funds holding these bonds, and holders of individual bonds who may have to sell them.