Should bonds be part of my portfolio?

Question: CNBC cable channel has a scroll listing Philippines 10-year bonds at 7 percent or 8 percent. Are there such bonds? Are they Government of Philippines bonds? How does one buy them? —Thomas Answer: BEFORE we answer the question, let’s talk about investing in general and then bonds in particular. Some people say investing is [...]

Posted: April 27th, 2011 in Headlines,Money | Read More »