Woohoo! I bought some more for my old self and my kids. I figure this might could indicate that we…
After saying I wasn't going to buy this offering, I did. Seemed too good to miss. Next buy will be…
I bought some at surplus to my base plan and of course now wish I'd bought a bit more. It…
I personally (not a popular view) like to focus on the January maturities for my TIPS ladder. When it matures,…
Tag Archives: ETFs
Vanguard launches VTP, a new full-range TIPS ETF
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Vanguard’s lineup of bond exchange-traded funds has long had a missing piece: An ETF that indexes the performance of the full spectrum of maturities for Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities. Vanguard’s only option was VTIP, its Short-Term Inflation-Protected … Continue reading
Posted in Inflation, Investing in TIPS
Tagged ETFs, investing, personal-finance, The Treasury, TIPS, Vanguard
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Looking back at my longest-held stocks
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com After writing my memorial to financial guru Bob Brinker last week, I thought it would be interesting to look back at my individual stock investments over the years, or at least the ones I am still … Continue reading
Posted in Investing in TIPS
Tagged Asset allocation, ETFs, investing, Nvidia, personal-finance
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Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities 
So theoretically the YTW (yield to worst) for TIPS could be below the coupon amount? I understand it's highly unlikely,…