When does the price of an existing bond rise in relation to the market interest rate?

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13 Jan 2019
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28 May 2026

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The price of a bond moves inversely to changes in the market interest rate. When market rates decrease, the value of existing bonds with higher fixed rates becomes more attractive, causing their prices to increase.

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