2024-07-18 10:05:00 ET
Summary
- Compared with US bonds, global bonds hedged to the US dollar have historically been less volatile and generated higher risk-adjusted returns.
- Over the past 40 years, hedged global bonds have captured 86% of gains when US bonds rallied.
- After years languishing at historically low - and even negative - levels, bond yields have climbed to heights not seen in more than a decade.
By John Taylor, Nicholas Sanders, CFA, Tom Nicol
US investors often stick to US markets. But that can be a costly mistake - and it may be especially costly today....
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Overcoming Inertia: How Home Bias Hurts U.S. Investors