UK Gilt funds lone positive performers in 'horror show' March
UK equity funds worst hit
IA UK Gilt funds were the only fund sector to deliver positive returns in a "horror show" March, which saw the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic decimate the performance of most Investment Association-registered vehicles.
The sector delivered a 1.6% return for the month, but this did not translate to strong performance for the Sterling Corporate Bond sector, which was rattled as investment grade spreads widened as the risk...
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