Early redemption? Only b/c the actual redemption would be in October. No waiver of 1 year that I can see/view
[…] reopening on Sept. 17 cleared at a 2.653% real yield, the highest for that term since October 2008, TipsWatch…
[…] Yields and Monetary Policy - TIPSWatch: 10-Year TIPS Reopening Gets Real Yield of 2.653%, Highest in Nearly 18 Years…
Of course nothing is for sure, as David has said, the treasury could change the way they compute the fixed…
Category Archives: Inflation
The I Bond’s fixed rate is going higher. But how much?
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Federal Reserve is losing credibility, at the worst possible time
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Forecasting Social Security’s 2027 COLA: My guess is 3.6%
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10-year TIPS auction gets real yield of 2.438%, a great result for investors
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Coming this week: An attractive new 10-year TIPS
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The Treasury on Thursday will offer $21 billion in a new 10-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Security, CUSIP 91282CRE3. There’s a good chance this auction will generate the highest real yield to maturity for this term in nearly … Continue reading
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Maybe, but no redemption was possible in the primary holder's account but was possible by the person with transact rights.…