New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- Amid ongoing geopolitical developments and market volatility triggered by Trump tariffs and the Russia-Ukraine war, bonds continue to remain trusted instruments for investors, helping them to earn stable and predictable returns on their investments.

Furthermore, unlike investments in stocks, bonds are generally less prone to volatility and are suitable for investors who seek capital preservation and passive income. Bonds are fixed-income instruments issued by corporations, public sector undertakings (PSUs) and governments to raise funds from investors in the form of debt.

Different types of bonds are primarily categorised into listed and unlisted bonds, each with unique characteristics and features as per the needs...