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Bonds Need a Break
The bond market has been hot as a pistol lately. Since peaking in late June, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note has plummeted almost 70 basis points, to 4.55% at last night’s close. Meanwhile, the share price of our highly leveraged zero coupon bond fund, American Century Target Maturities 2025, has surged 13%.