Government bonds have come back into favour recently as central bank activity to counteract inflation has pushed yields up.
But what does this mean for portfolio allocations to fixed income?
Are gilts likely to be holding their own for some time? Will they stay in fashion or will allocators need to make changes as inflation is brought down to the targets?
This CPD feature, which can be viewed by clicking on the link in the image above, will enable readers to list the reasons why government bonds have become fashionable, explain ways they can be used in portfolios, and summarise how investors can use short and long-dated bonds as part of the overall investment strategy.