Fixed income vital for investors amid volatility: Strategist

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US equities (^GSPC, ^DJI, ^IXIC) have reversed course into negative territory ahead of the closing bell Wednesday afternoon after rebounding from heavy losses sustained on Monday. With so much volatility, questions arise as to what might be a safer option during market turbulence.

BlackRock Global co-head of bond ETFs Steve Laipply joins Market Domination to give insight into what investors need to consider when managing their portfolio during these volatile times.

Laipply stresses investors to consider "high-quality fixed income" claiming that it's "time to take a hard look at the cash you're sitting on if you're underweight fixed income, and our data has shown consistently that people are, that it was time to move back in one way to do that was into high-quality fixed income."

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This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino

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