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Municipal Bonds: The Next Crisis?
By Bryan Binkholder on Nov 09, 2009 in Bonds & Bond Funds
Originally posted on May 6th, 2009
Municipal Bonds–NY Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/08/business/economy/08muni.htm
Category: Bonds & Bond Funds
Investing In Long-Term Bonds–A Good or Bad Decision?
By Bryan Binkholder on Nov 09, 2009 in Bonds & Bond Funds
The Effect of Interest Rates on Bond Pricing, DOC
Click on the document above to find out how the price of a bond is affected by changes in interest rates.
Optimal Bond Maturity & Holdings, PDF
This file contains an example of how you determine the exact length (maturity) of a bond to purchase to give the best [...]
Are Bond Mutual Funds A Good Idea? Who Benefits?
(Click on title to watch the video)
Bond funds or mutual funds primarily composed of bonds are sold to investors as a way to ‘diversify’ your risk when investing in bonds. The problem is that when times get tough, bond mutual fund managers must liquidate bond holdings to cover redemptions thus causing investors who are attempting [...]
