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Traditional core bond strategies expose investors to interest rate risk while failing to provide yield that competes with other higher-yielding risk sectors. But as ongoing volatility in the markets make credit risk an increasing concern, the risk-hedging qualities of core fixed income strategies are still valuable. To balance both considerations, we recommend adding on a multi-sector approach to a core plus solution.