Review:
Treasury Bonds
overall review score: 4.5
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Treasury bonds are long-term debt securities issued by the US Department of the Treasury to finance government spending. They are considered a safe investment due to being backed by the full faith and credit of the US government.
Key Features
- Fixed interest rate
- Maturity period of 10 to 30 years
- Quarterly interest payments
- Low risk
Pros
- Stable and predictable returns
- Low risk investment option
- Can be used as a hedge against stock market volatility
Cons
- Low yields compared to other investments
- Interest rate risk if held until maturity