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Investing 4: Bonds & Becky With the Good Yield

Planet Money Summer School

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Can You Buy and Sell Bonds After They Have Been Issued?

You can buy and sell bonds after they have originally been issued. The price of a bond changes in the opposite direction to interust rates. I taught fixingham securities for almost ten years at cornell. So if interest rates go up, bond prices go down. If interest rates go down, bond prices going up.

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