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What the Latest Bonds Selloff Could Mean for Your Money

  • Bond market swings over inflation jitters, higher rates
  • Cheap bonds could be buying opportunity, says wealth manager
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Global bond markets have been rattled by fear over inflation, swelling government debt and turbulent geopolitics ahead of Donald Trump’s return to office. What does this mean for your portfolio — and should you make any drastic moves?

This may be a good time to review your exposure to interest-rate-sensitive assets, according to Jarrad Brown, a senior financial planner with Global Financial Consultants in Singapore. As rising yields put pressure on stock prices, Brown says “diversification and rebalancing are key to navigating this environment.”