A one half percent rise in interest rates will reduce total returns by 2.5% (2% yield - 2.5% capital loss = a loss for the year). The only way the F fund can beat a 2% total return during the next year is for interest rates to continue to decline below the 2% level for the 5-7 year duration securities it holds.
16. Grumpy Cat has totally changed her owners' lives. Iâve been waitressing for 10 years, barely making ends meet, Tabatha says. Now I get to travel with the cat, and Iâm homeschooling Crystal, so we get to spend more time together.
Update: Voodoo Doughnut co-owner Kenneth Cat Daddy Pogson said the Bundy doughnut was his idea. We're trying to avoid politics, he said, but this whole thing seemed like such a big deal -- with them taking public property, armed to the teeth, making a stand that they thought everyone would join.