'This is not going to end well': Buyers warn bonds will not be safe haven of the past in next market correction

Concern over impact QE ending and low yields

Tom Eckett
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Fund buyers have urged investors not to rely on fixed income assets if they want to protect portfolios from the next sell-off in markets, highlighting "the characteristics of bonds have changed" as the era of quantitative easing (QE) comes to an end.

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