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.
Just several months after SNLâs Darrell Hammond was unveiled as KFCâs new version of deceased owner Colonel Sanders, the company has announced a replacement. Theyâve gone with another SNL alum, Norm Macdonald, who currently serves as a judge on NBCâs âLast Comic Standing.â.