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  • 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 (1,395 pts ) on Nov 18, 2009 to
    Investing Articles

  • 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 (18,015 pts ) on Oct 31, 2009 to
    Investing Articles

  • 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 (18,015 pts ) on Oct 31, 2009 to
    Investing Articles

  • 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 (18,015 pts ) on Oct 2, 2009 to
    Investing Articles

  • 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 (18,015 pts ) on Sep 28, 2009 to
    Investing Articles

  • How-To Buy US Savings Bonds and Treasury Bonds Direct

    Do you know that you can buy certain kinds of US Treasury bonds and Savings Bond directly from the Treasury Department? The Treasury Direct website also can calculate bond value, display interest rates, and give redemption tables. Here is your guide to buying US bonds directly from the government.
    Published by Brian Nelson (18,015 pts ) on Sep 27, 2009 to
    Investing Articles

  • What is the Difference Between Stocks and Bonds?

    Bonds make or break the economy - or so it seems. Even though they don't make people's heart go "thump-thump", they are incredibly important for an economy to stay afloat. So what exactly are bonds? What do they mean? What does it all signify for an average investor? Read on to check them out.
    Published by Ashwin Satyanarayana (11,855 pts ) on Sep 21, 2009 to
    Personal Finance Articles

  • Bond Basics: What Bond Markets Mean to an Average Investor

    Bond markets are a veritable backbone for any economy. Without this market, there would not be liquid cash available for companies to grow, the economy to develop and the government to invest in. Read on to find out more about bond markets and what they mean.
    Published by Ashwin Satyanarayana (11,855 pts ) on Sep 21, 2009 to
    Personal Finance Articles

  • Bond Basics: 3 Things You Must Know about Bond Investments

    Myths exist everywhere because somehow, humans have developed a unique habit of trusting the inappropriate information first. Myths seem to sprint faster than the truth. Bond investments come with its own share of juicy misunderstandings. Here is what you must know before you think of Investing.
    Published by Ashwin Satyanarayana (11,855 pts ) on Sep 21, 2009 to
    Personal Finance Articles

  • Bond Basics: Callable Bonds

    It just takes a trigger to shoot; a finger to stop a war and a kind word to make someone's day and all you need to lose your shirt with wild interest rate fluctuations is an option called as " call" which is with all callable bonds. So what is this option? How does it affect an investor? Read on.
    Published by Ashwin Satyanarayana (11,855 pts ) on Sep 21, 2009 to
    Personal Finance Articles
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