Deep Dive into fixed income: The end of the bond bull market as we know it?

Impact of Covid-19 on bonds and beyond

Investment Week
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Interest rates took a dive as the Covid-19 pandemic tightened its grip on the world this spring. How has this affected bonds and fixed income assets - and will they bounce back? Four experts give their thoughts to Investment Week.

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