Bonds beckon as equity holdings get risky after rally, say experts

With interest rates expected to rise, it may be prudent to avoid long-term options, say experts

The stock market is on a tear and the momentum has taken the BSE Sensex close to the 60,000-mark in a short span. Amid the bull-run, valuations have run up and there are calls for caution while investing in equities.

Is it time to trim your equity holdings and move to safer terrain by raising your debt holding?

Though debt should always be a major component of your overall portfolio, there are a few key issues to consider before shifting to it by dumping equities. “Allocation to equity and debt in an investor’s portfolio should primarily be driven by issues