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  2. Treasury Bonds vs. Treasury Notes vs. Treasury Bills - AOL

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    Treasury notes (or T-notes) are another type of Treasury security used to fund the government. They have maturities of two, three, five, seven or 10 years. What is a Treasury bond?

  3. Floating rate note - Wikipedia

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    Floating rate notes (FRNs) are bonds that have a variable coupon, equal to a money market reference rate, like SOFR or federal funds rate, plus a quoted spread (also known as quoted margin). The spread is a rate that remains constant. Almost all FRNs have quarterly coupons, i.e. they pay out interest every three months.

  4. Coupon (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Zero-coupon bonds are those that pay no coupons and thus have a coupon rate of 0%. [6] [7] Such bonds make only one payment: the payment of the face value on the maturity date. Normally, to compensate the bondholder for the time value of money, the price of a zero-coupon bond will always be less than its face value on any date of purchase ...

  5. United States Treasury security - Wikipedia

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    Treasury bonds (T-bonds, also called a long bond) have the longest maturity at twenty or thirty years. They have a coupon payment every six months like T-notes. [12] The U.S. federal government suspended issuing 30-year Treasury bonds for four years from February 18, 2002, to February 9, 2006. [13]

  6. Government bond - Wikipedia

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    U.S. government bond: 1976 8% Treasury Note. A government bond or sovereign bond is a form of bond issued by a government to support public spending.It generally includes a commitment to pay periodic interest, called coupon payments, and to repay the face value on the maturity date.

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    Lock in today's best rates in decades on certificates of deposits on a range of CD terms — from 6 months to 5 years. Best CD rates today: Protect your money from holiday spending with fixed APYs ...

  8. Bond valuation - Wikipedia

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    Bond valuation is the process by which an investor arrives at an estimate of the theoretical fair value, or intrinsic worth, of a bond.As with any security or capital investment, the theoretical fair value of a bond is the present value of the stream of cash flows it is expected to generate.

  9. Yield spread - Wikipedia

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    For example, if a risk-free 10-year Treasury note is currently yielding 5% while junk bonds with the same duration are averaging 7%, then the spread between Treasuries and junk bonds is 2%. If that spread widens to 4% (increasing the junk bond yield to 9%), then the market is forecasting a greater risk of default, probably because of weaker ...