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title: "The Pursuit of Easy Profits Could Lead to a \"Twin Bubble\""
description: "Encouraged by the continued rise of both the stock and bond markets, some investors are throwing caution to the wind. Instead of using safer, low-yield bonds to offset their portfolio risk, these investors are chasing profits and yields in an effort to have their cake and eat it to. But as this piece from Barron's explains, there's an unintended consequence looming: \"twin bubbles\" in investment-grade bond and technology stock funds."
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February 20, 2020

# The Pursuit of Easy Profits Could Lead to a "Twin Bubble"

Encouraged by the continued rise of both the stock and bond markets, some investors are throwing...

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Encouraged by the continued rise of both the stock and bond markets, some investors are throwing caution to the wind. Instead of using safer, low-yield bonds to offset their portfolio risk, these investors are chasing profits *and *yields in an effort too have their cake and eat it to. But as this piece from Barron's explains, there's an unintended consequence looming: "twin bubbles" in investment-grade bond and technology stock funds.

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