Bond investing in 2013: a no-brainer?

Ads Van Tiggelen says the bonds story is not over yet

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For once, investing is supposed to be easy. That is at least how one can interpret most analyst views on the prospects for high quality government bonds.

Most commentators see the current ten-year yields of between 1% and 2% in the US and the core of Europe as unsustainably low and therefore expect 2013 to become a lost year for investors in longer-...

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