Do Bond Investors Get Rewarded for Taking Duration Risk? (Part 1)

Published on November 6, 2026

You do get rewarded for pushing duration out, with a steep increase from 30 days to one year, and a more moderate — but still substantial — increment in return for going out to five years.

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