DEMYSTIFYING FIXED INCOME: BUILD A STABLE INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO

INTRODUCTION

The financial landscape is shifting, making the understanding of Fixed Income a critical skill.Recent headlines about defaults, buybacks and rising interest rates, coupled with mounting government debt, paint a clear picture. This comprehensive guide act as investors’ road map to navigating this essential asset class while uncovering its benefits and risks, thus enabling strategic investors to make informed investment decisions and build a stable portfolio that aligns with their risk and return objectives.

What Is Fixed Income?

Imagine lending money to a reliable friend who pays you back with regular interest. Fixed Income investments work in a similar manner. An investor lends money to governments or corporations through bonds, certificates of deposit or money market funds. In return, one earns regular interest payments and gets the initial investment back with final interest at maturity or receives a stream of payments that gradually return the principal along with interest or gets both the principal and all the interest in a lump sum at maturity.

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