Bonds Are a 'Safe' Investment: A Big Lie Gets Even Bigger

Bonds Are a 'Safe' Investment: A Big Lie Gets Even Bigger
(dailyfinance.co) Filed under: Economy, InvestingIt's happening again. About a month ago, bemused investors awoke to news that over in Germany, the government had just sold $5 billion worth of Eurobonds that paid an average interest rate of -- get this -- negative 0.

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