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Good Bonds Come From Faraway Places
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Good Bonds Come From Faraway Places

No place like home? When it comes to bonds, you should look abroad.

Oct 27 2009  |  Topics: BondsInvestorStock Market
Boost Your Returns: Bonds
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Boost Your Returns: Bonds

Where to look for more aggressive returns from safe-haven investments.

Sep 16 2009  |  Topics: BondsInvestorBankInflationPersonal FinanceStocks
It's Time to Add Some Junk to the Trunk
Ahead of the Curve

It's Time to Add Some Junk to the Trunk

Don Luskin: Exploit the spread between high-yield bonds and Treasurys.

Topics: Bonds
Zero Return on a T-Bill? Give Us a Break
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Zero Return on a T-Bill? Give Us a Break

There's no need to settle for a negative yield on your savings.

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Could Treasurys Be the Next Bubble?

Far-fetched, yes, but weird things are afoot in these government securities.

Topics: BondsYield Curve
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Yield Curve

Key Interest Rates
Bond Current Previous Change Change %
*Prices as of 11/20/2009 5:01 PM. Source: S&P Comstock
3 Month Bill 0.01 0.02 -0.01 -50.00
6 Month Bill 0.12 0.12 0.00 0.00
2 Year Note 0.72 0.70 0.02 2.86
5 Year Note 2.17 2.14 0.03 1.40
10 Year Note 3.36 3.34 0.02 0.60
30 Year Bond 4.29 4.27 0.02 0.47