DWM Common Sense Podcast

Common Sense 8.13.26: Bonds and Interest Rate Risk

DWM Common Sense Podcast

Show Notes

Each week, Michael Yoshikami, CEO of Destination Wealth Management, shares his perspective on the latest market developments, economic trends, and investment strategies to help investors stay informed and focused on long-term success.

In this episode, he covers:

How bonds generate income and return principal at maturity Why bond prices fall when interest rates rise How duration measures a bond’s interest-rate risk The roles of the yield curve, credit quality, and diversification Why DWM currently favors shorter-duration, primarily U.S. fixed income DWM’s outlook for modestly higher interest rates amid inflation pressures

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