2022 was the worst-at any time calendar year for U.S. bonds. How to place your portfolio for 2023

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2022 was the worst year on document for bonds, according to Edward McQuarrie, an expense historian and professor emeritus at Santa Clara University.
That is largely because of to the Federal Reserve increasing fascination premiums aggressively, which clobbered bond selling prices, specifically people for very long-term bonds.

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