Bonds still have a role

Professional investor Alexis Gray believes that bonds can still offer a great deal of value in a portfolio, even with interest rates so low.

Each week, a professional investor tells us where she'd put her money. This week:Alexis Gray, Vanguard Investment Strategy Group

Successful investing depends on many factors, some of which can't be controlled. At Vanguard, we believe the most effective way to achieve good long-term results is to focus on the things you can control. This means creating clear, appropriate investment goals, developing a suitable asset allocation strategy using broadly diversified funds, minimising costs, and maintaining perspective and long-term discipline, especially in times of uncertainty.

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Alexis Gray, of the Vanguard Investment Strategy Group