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Why falling bond prices are traditionally seen as bad for stocks

January 11, 2018

Via: CNBC

A sharp sell-off in bond markets this week spilled over into global equities with jitters that a near 30-year run bull run for fixed income could be coming to an end.

Many investors are wary of the interplay between the two different asset classes, and many argue that rising yields (when bond prices fall as yields have an inverse relationship to prices) could be detrimental to stocks in the longer term.

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