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Bonds as ballast vs Emergency buffer

Head-to-head

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Bonds as ballast

VS
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Emergency buffer

Profile

60 · 4582 · 4035 · 7040 · 3050 · 2575 · 55

Score by score

60 Time sensitivity 45
82 Rate sensitivity 40
35 Contribution leverage 70
40 Behaviour risk 30
50 Tax & fee drag 25
75 Horizon fit 55

Verdict

Bonds as ballast leads 5 of 6 scores.

Reviewed 2026-08

Bonds as ballast → Emergency buffer → All match-ups