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As the end of an era of high interest rates begins, a look at bonds

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Shifting Sands of Investment: From Speculation to Safety

This chapter examines the change in investor behavior from speculative investments to safer options like Treasury bills following recent market downturns. It explores the rise of fractional bond ownership, the challenges of traditional investing, and the renewed interest in direct bond purchases offered by online platforms.

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