By Eric Parnell, CFA on July 5, 2023 Great Valley Advisor Group is excited to present the latest episode of our new video series featuring Chief Market Strategist, Eric Parnell, CFA. At under 3-minutes each, these bi-weekly videos are meant to provide concise observations on relevant economic indicators to strengthen your knowledge and understanding of current market trends. In this episode, Eric discusses the latest trends in the US bond market, and how fixed income assets represent a good return opportunity for portfolios in the months ahead. It’s important to remember that the primary determinant of bond returns is inflation. Watch the full video to learn more! Bonds are subject to market and interest rate risk if sold prior to maturity. Bond values will decline as interest rates rise and bonds are subject to availability and change in price. Government bonds and Treasury bills are guaranteed by the US government as to the timely payment of principal and interest and, if held to maturity, offer a fixed rate of return and fixed principal value. The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. All performance referenced is historical and is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Economic forecasts set forth may not develop as predicted.