In the aftermath of a challenging year for bonds in 2022 as interest rates rose, investors might be tempted to overlook the diversification benefits of bonds.However, that could mean missing out on the historical resilience that bonds have shown in turbulent times. This can be seen by reviewing historical market data, especially during major market crises.A great example is the performance of a balanced portfolio of 60% U.S. stocks and 40% aggregate bonds during significant downturns. During the..