Investors See High-Grade Debt, MBS as Top Bets of 2025

Published on February 7, 2025

The best performing US blue-chip bond funds of 2024 are sticking to their winning playbook: investing in debt from riskier blue-chip companies, as well as firms that can handle economic turbulence — and avoiding corporations sensitive to interest-rate risk.

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