Diversify your portfolio away from bonds
While bonds have a place in any well-balanced portfolio, there are also compelling reasons to invest in equities: dividends from European equities are currently higher than bond yields; share dividends can increase, generating a rising income, while bonds typically pay only a fixed rate of interest; the potential capital gain on equities is, in theory, unlimited, but bonds only repay the original amount invested at maturity.
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