197. The Investment That Keeps Growing When Everything Else Falls Apart

197. The Investment That Keeps Growing When Everything Else Falls Apart

April 13, 2026 · 13 min · Episode 197

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This episode discusses how a well-built portfolio can thrive despite global conflicts, focusing on the importance of understanding bonds.

Did you know there was an asset last week that was quietly set up to win — whether the conflict in the Middle East continued or ended? Most women scroll past the financial news, feel vaguely anxious, and assume it has nothing to do with them. But what happened in markets last week is actually one of the clearest lessons in why a well-built portfolio doesn't need the world to behave itself. In this episode, you'll discover: What a bond actually is — explained simply, no jargon, no falling asle...

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Host: Francesca Torre

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