Why Bond Values Fluctuate Opposite of Interest Rates

One of the most often asked questions from clients and listeners has to do with the relationship between bond values and interest rates. In this episode, we answer this question in detail. 

  • why bond values go up when interest rates go down 
  • what is the difference between direct and indirect ownership of a bond
  • how does income investing work
  • why you can still count on the income from your investments when bond values are down