While people are getting to grips with owning single bonds, particularly now that yields are higher, understanding a bond fund can be much more challenging. In this video,I address the most frequently asked questions about bond funds: What drives their price, their income and their risks and returns?

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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:38 Most Common Questions
01:19 Difference Between Single Bonds & Bond Funds
02:21 Single Bonds
03:17 Why Buy A Bond Fund?
04:37 Safest of All: Money Market Funds
07:59 Bond Fund: What's in it?
11:13 What if yields rise/fall?
15:07 Why did my bond fund lose so much money?
15:32 Why didn't it hedge against a stock market fall?
15:58 What is the income & how does it change?
16:45 Why hasn't the fund's income risen with yield?
18:28 Corporate Bonds
20:35 Emerging Markets Sovereign Bonds


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