Charles Schwab said that sitting on cash caused some investors to miss out on greater returns in bonds. What bond characteristic can be mainly attributed to the additional return bonds earned over a cash money markets?
Higher convexity
Higher duration
Lower convexity
Widening of money market spreads
Higher convexity
Reason A bond with a higher convexity has lesser risk and is less impacted by fluctuating interest rates.
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