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With interest rates having fallen to historically low levels this year, investors are understandably questioning what to do with the duration in their portfolio.
Duration is a measure of the interest-rate sensitivity of a bond portfolio: how much bond prices move as interest rates move up and down.
As interest rates fall, longer duration bond portfolios generally appreciate more. And as interest rates rise, longer duration portfolios generally sell off more.
Amid the dramatic sell-off in risk assets earlier this year as the global pandemic took hold, government bonds served as