Shorter maturity bonds are typically less price-sensitive to interest rate changes than long maturity bonds.

另外，期限较短的债券通常对利率变动的反应不会那么大。

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Extending the maturity of bonds is the next step. In 2007 around 40% of Peru's local-currency debt was short-term (ie, maturing in less than a year).

下一步是延长到期的债券。2007年，约40%的秘鲁本国货币债务是短期的(不到一年就到期了)。

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Bonds have a maturity date at which time the principal amount is returned.

债券会在它的到期日期时返还本金金额。

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They are headed up and you will lose money in long maturity bonds if you own them.

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If interest rates shoot up, people holding long-maturity bonds can see 20% or even 40% losses in market value.

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He was also sure that interest rates had to go up from here and that longer maturity bonds would decline.

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