Buying Bonds Interest - Rates

: While a bond's price fluctuates, its yield (the total return) moves in the same direction as market interest rates.

How changing interest rates impact the bond market - U.S. Bank buying bonds interest rates

: If you hold a bond and market interest rates go up, your bond's market value decreases. To sell it, you would have to offer it at a discount so its yield matches new, higher-rate bonds. : While a bond's price fluctuates, its yield