The Federal Reserve’s massive bond-buying program, $85 billion a month of U.S. Treasury debt and residential mortgage bonds, has driven bond prices higher and pinned their yields, which move in the opposite direction, near record lows, which led many market experts to warn there was a much greater risk of significant losses – as yields eventually return to more normal levels, according to Reuters.
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