This week, we at Bourse take a closer look at the Fixed Income environment from an investor perspective. Traditionally, fixed income – which includes options such as bonds, money market mutual funds, repurchase agreements, deposits and similar instruments – have been perceived as lower-risk investment solutions. With rates up across both USD and TTD markets, conservative investors are being better rewarded for relatively lower-risk investments. What have been the driving factors behind these trends, and should fixed income investments form a larger part of your portfolio? We discuss below.