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| Author: | Ehrbar, A. |
| Title: | The great bond market massacre |
| Journal: | Fortune
1994 : OCT 17, VOL. 130:8, p. 45-48 |
| Index terms: | MARKETS MONEY INFLATION |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | In a year of low inflation, bondholders have suffered more than $1 trillion in losses. Here's why it happened, and could happen again. Since the Federal Reserve began nudging short-term interest rates higher in early February, the bond market has inflicted heavy damage on financial companies, hedge funds, and bond mutual funds. Part of the reason for such staggering losses is the sheer size of today's bond market. |
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