Sunday, 6 March 2011

Fixed income : Government securities

  • T-bills - Short term zero coupon securites with maturity of 1 year or less (issued with 3-, 6- or 12-month maturities)
  • T-notes - Issued with 2-10 years maturity with coupons issued at 6 months
  • T-bonds - Maturity of 30 years with coupons at 6 months
  • Treasury Inflation protection securities(TIPS) - Inflation indexed bonds with maturity of 5-20 years.

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