If an investor purchases a 10-year bond with a 3% coupon rate and market interest rates subsequently rise to 4%, the bond becomes less attractive than new bonds, causing its resale price to likely fall below the original purchase price.

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  The Impact of Global Economic Trends on Personal Investments

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