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Retail investor: here is why bonds could be your next best bet

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October 02, 2025

Bonds could really be the missing piece in a retail investor's portfolio.

- Sashind Ningthoukhongjam

Retail investor: here is why bonds could be your next best bet

Vineet Agrawal, co-founder of Jiraaf, a Sebi-regulated online bond platform.

Even as equities gain prominence, bonds are yet to secure a permanent place in most portfolios for Indian retail investors. Yet, with safe instruments like fixed deposits barely keeping pace with inflation and equities prone to volatility, bonds offer a middle ground.

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