Bonds & Treasuries

  • What is a Treasury Bond

    From the sub-prime banking crisis on Wall Street in 2008 to the astounding job loses of January 2009, people who want to invest are looking for safer alternatives to secure their future. One such way is with Treasury Bonds.
    Published by ShawnTe (1395 pts) on Nov 18, 2009 to
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  • Bond Market Basics

    The U.S. Bond Market is similar to the stock market in that it allows investors to buy and sell debt securities on an open and public market. However, the mechanism by which the bond markets operate are very different that the way the various US stock markets are run.
    Published by Brian Nelson (18015 pts) on Oct 31, 2009 to
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  • Savings Bond Calculator

    Determining what U.S. Savings Bonds are worth isn’t as easy as it might seem. Some savings bonds have fixed interest rates, while others have rates that vary every six months. Figuring out what savings bonds are worth is a job for an online savings bond calculator.
    Published by Brian Nelson (18015 pts) on Oct 31, 2009 to
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  • Outlook for Muni Bonds 2009

    Tax-free municipal bonds have historically been considered a relatively safe investment. However, given the uncertainty of the markets and the subsequent stock market crash of 2009, investors are right to be nervous. What is the future for muni bonds?
    Published by Brian Nelson (18015 pts) on Oct 31, 2009 to
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  • Yield to Call or Yield to Maturity Which One, Which One

    Bond yields can be complicated enough, not to mention the difference between Yield to Maturity, or YTM and Yield to Call, or YTC. But, even if you understand it all, which one do you use?
    Published by Brian Nelson (18015 pts) on Oct 2, 2009 to
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  • Online Guide How-To Understand Bond Ratings

    Before you invest in bonds, you need to understand what bond ratings are and how they work. Presenting an online tutorial to understanding bonds and their ratings.
    Published by Brian Nelson (18015 pts) on Sep 30, 2009 to
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  • US Savings Bonds – Series E Bonds and Series EE Bonds

    United States Savings Bonds are some of the safest and most popular investment options available to small investors and savers. Backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government, US Savings Bonds are one of the safest possible investments.
    Published by Brian Nelson (18015 pts) on Sep 29, 2009 to
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  • TIPS for Safer Investing to Protect Against Inflation and Hyperinflation

    TIPS offer a safer investment opportunity and a way to preserve capital during uncertain economic times when inflation and possibly hyperinflation are on the horizon.
    Published by Ginny Edwards (1169 pts) on Sep 28, 2009 to
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  • How to Invest In Municipal Bonds

    Municipal bonds offer investors many advantages including income interest payments that is federal income tax free. This tax advantage allows investors to get the same after-tax yield out of a muni bond that they would get out of a higher interest rate corporate bond.
    Published by Brian Nelson (18015 pts) on Sep 28, 2009 to
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  • How to Invest in India: Vibrant Indian Economy Beckons Foreign Investors

    India’s economy is continuing to soar despite global recession and the political climate in India is also conducive for foreign individual investors and foreign institutional investors to invest in India.
    Published by Preetam Kaushik (22774 pts) on Sep 28, 2009 to
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