How Bond Duration Affects Your Investment

How Bond Duration Affects Your Investment

February 28, 2026 · 11 min · Episode 124

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In this episode, Andy explains the concept of bond duration and its significance in bond investing.

In this episode of Money Lessons, Andy introduces the concept of duration in bond investing, explaining its significance in understanding how bond prices react to changes in interest rates. He discusses the historical context of duration, its mathematical underpinnings, and its practical implications for investors. The conversation highlights the importance of duration in managing interest rate risk and the role of advanced mathematics in financial decision-making. AndrewTemte.com

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