But we'd encourage you to consider creating your own portfolio. It's cheaper and it's not as hard as it seems. The first thing to do, though, is to figure out what percentage of your overall portfolio should be devoted to bonds. It will give you a solid estimate based on your age, financial situation and outlook. It's true that not all bond investors seek income and security.
Some people buy bonds for the potential trading profits.
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