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  2. 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 ...

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

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    Bond prices and interest rates are closely related and can both be used to forecast economic activity, so investors should at least be aware of the basics: how interest rates affect bond prices ...

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

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    Rise in bond prices: When rates fall, the prices of bonds held by the bond fund go up. This is because the older bonds in the fund pay higher interest rates compared to newer bonds, so the value ...

  5. Inverted yield curve - Wikipedia

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    The inverted yield curve is the contraction phase in the Business cycle or Credit cycle when the federal funds rate and treasury interest rates are high to create a hard or soft landing in the cycle. When the Federal funds rate and interest rates are lowered after the economic contraction (to get price and commodity stabilization) this is the ...

  6. Bond market - Wikipedia

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    Because of the inverse relationship between bond valuation and interest rates (or yields), the bond market is often used to indicate changes in interest rates or the shape of the yield curve, the measure of "cost of funding". The yield on government bonds in low risk countries such as the United States and Germany is thought to indicate a risk ...

  7. Sovereign default - Wikipedia

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    If potential lenders or bond purchasers begin to suspect that a government may fail to pay back its debt, they may demand a high interest rate in compensation for the risk of default. A dramatic rise in the interest rate faced by a government due to fear that it will fail to honor its debt is sometimes called a sovereign debt crisis.