Federal Reserve lowers interest rates; experts recommend reassessing bond portfolios, with medium- to longer-term corporate and municipal bonds becoming more attractive.

As the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates, experts recommend that investors reassess their bond portfolios, as this dovish policy may enhance certain bond market segments. Typically, bond prices rise when interest rates fall, making medium- to longer-term corporate and municipal bonds more attractive. Municipal bonds are especially appealing due to their tax-free interest and lower default risk, particularly for investors anticipating higher future taxes.

October 09, 2024
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