I Googled the SEC Yield and Duration for BND for 3/21. They were supposedly 1.2% and 6.9 years. I am…
pig pile, I'm surprised at your assessment. I lived in Iran for two years. The Iranians are far more like…
I believe you asked 'what is your money earning now?' and I answered... I'm earning a lot more real yield…
David's fixed rate predictions have been stellar. I hope "the variable rate would soar to 3.22%." That would give a…
Monthly Archives: November 2024
Now is a great time to build (or improve) a long-term TIPS ladder
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Because of a remarkable confluence of events, including last week’s presidential election result, real and nominal yields for U.S. Treasurys have been rising dramatically, up 40 to 50 basis points since October 1. But this article … Continue reading
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities 
I still own BND as a core fund in a retirement account, despite the poor performance. The SEC yield can…