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Q: I hold positions in these two funds as part of the fixed income portion of my portfolio. Looking at their current yields (3.1% & 2.27%) I'm starting to wonder why I don't just put that money into CASH.TO, which is currently at 4.52%.

Am I missing something? Are there other, better funds I should be moving them to?

Asked by Alex on November 28, 2024

5i Research Answer:

The difference is that bonds can move up with lower interest rates, resulting in capital gains...

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