The Bond Market: Firstly to set the scene, when people refer to interest rates they are talking about the interest rate or yield that an investor gets when they buy a Government Bond. Government Bonds are issued at different maturities or “tenors” and these represent money that the Government is…

The idea behind building a diversified portfolio of assets is a concept that is certainly not new but one that may not be well understood by many. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need a degree in Finance or Math to construct a robust and resilient all weather portfolio. Although…