Fixed Income Expert Advises Caution on Bond Duration as Yields Shift

Siddharth Chaudhary, who is the head of fixed income at Bajaj Asset Management Limited, advises investors not to go aggressively long on duration simply because yields have already risen a lot. In an expert interview, he shares his outlook on interest rates, bond yields, and market liquidity. He also explains how people can navigate the changing fixed-income landscape while balancing returns, risk, and liquidity needs.

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Fixed-income investments like bonds, fixed deposits, and debt mutual funds help investors manage their financial risk and earn steady returns. Market experts regularly share advice on how to balance these options when interest rates and yields change over time.