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What Higher Rates Mean for Your Bond Allocation

Daniel Okafor

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Bonds are doing a different job now

For much of the last decade, bonds paid little and mostly cushioned volatility. With yields meaningfully higher, they now also contribute real income to a portfolio.

That changes how much of a portfolio’s expected return can reasonably come from the fixed income side, and how we size it.

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