As we investigate the search for income for Morningstar.co.uk's Seeking Income Week, it's paramount that as an investor you have a stable foundation of knowledge on which to build your portfolio. Click on the links below for essential reading on buying bonds, their relationship with interest rates, how to 'immunise' a bond portfolio, the pros and cons of 'junk' bonds, and the impact on a well-constructed portfolio of allocating assets to fixed income. Click on a headline to be taken to the relevant article or video.
- Bonds Basics – Part 1: What are bonds and why might you want to invest in them?
- Bond Basics – Part 2: What are the risks associated with bonds?
- Bond Basics – Part 3: Bond pricing and ratings agencies
- Interest Rates, Bond Prices and Yield
- Bond Maturity and Duration
- How To Buy Bonds
- Bond Immunisation
- High-Yield Or 'Junk' Bonds
- How Bonds Can Be Good for Your Heart (and Your Portfolio)
- Low Yields Put Fixed Income Benefits at Risk
Check back at Morningstar.co.uk throughout the week as we dig deeper into the various strategies available to income-seeking investors.
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