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Investment Bonds: Finding your best return

Posted May 14, 2008

“If you want to invest in bonds… which ones do you choose?” — Andrew Gordon

by Andrew Gordon, Early to Rise

Baltimore – (TFN): This is what the government investment bond chart on the Bloomberg Web site showed me recently:

  • 2 years: 2.13 percent return
  • 5 years: 3.13 percent return
  • 10 years: 3.50 percent return
  • 30 years: 4.38 percent return

If you want to invest in bonds (these are U.S. Treasury bonds but you can do the same exercise with bonds from other countries), which ones do you choose? Read on to learn how to select the best bonds.

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