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Corporate Bonds Are Safer Investments... Really?

Why do I write “safe investments” between quotes in this article? Because in this current crisis, nothing is guaranteed 100% anymore. Not even bonds! read more »
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Stocks vs corporate bonds

The key reasons why stocks will likely always do better than corporate bonds over longer time periods. read more »
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What causes corporate bond prices to fluctuate?

Corporate bond pricing is arguably more complicated than equity pricing, since interest rate expectations as well as company profits play a role. read more »
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Is it safe to invest in corporate bonds?

Investors need to understand the several different risks before they can say whether investing in corporate bonds is safe or not. read more »
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What are corporate bonds?

Corporate bonds are being talked about as an opportunity in 2009, so make sure you understand the basics before putting money into a fund or individu[...] read more »
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The main types of corporate bonds

Corporate bonds come in many flavors, but the two important ones that private investors need to understand are investment grade and high-yield corporate bonds. read more »
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When is a bond not a corporate bond?

The corporate bond world is a confusing one, made more difficult to understand by all the other securities and products that get labeled as 'bonds'. read more »
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Historical returns from corporate bonds

Corporate bonds are less risky than equities - and so should deliver less reward over the long term. But in the past 10 years they've actually done [...] read more »
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Time to benefit from corporate bonds?

Is now one of the rare times when investing in corporate bonds is attractive on a risk/reward basis? read more »
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Guide to Buying Corporate Bonds

Good overview of how individuals can purchase Corporate bonds directly. Some corporate bonds are yielding over 10% offering a great opportunity for [...] read more »
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