Term of the Day: Treasury Yield

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	INVESTOPEDIA Term Of The Day July 1, 2015 Treasury Yield The return on investment, expressed as a percentage, on the U.S. government's debt obligations (bonds, notes and bills). Looked at another way, the Treasury yield is the interest rate the U.S. government pays to borrow money for different lengths of time. Treasury yields don't just influence how much the government pays to borrow and how much investors earn by investing in this debt, however; they also influence the interest rates individuals and businesses pay to borrow money to buy real estate, vehicles and equipment. Treasury yields also tell us how investors feel about the economy. The higher the yields on 10-, 20- and 30-year Treasuries, the better the economic outlook. Investopedia Explains: Treasuries are considered to be a low-risk investment because they are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government... Read More Related to "Treasury Yield" Introduction To Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) United States Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) are a simple and effective way to eliminate one of the most significant risks... Read More Buy Treasuries Directly From The Fed Treasury Direct is an electronic marketplace and online account system where investors may hold and conduct transactions in eligible... Read More Why Investors Are Bailing on Bond ETFs Fixed-income funds are on pace to see the biggest net outflow since September 2014. Since the beginning of June, net outflows have totaled... Read More Recently Added Definitions Ginnie Mae Pass Through A type of investment issued by the Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), known as Ginnie Mae... Read More Maquiladora A Spanish term for a factory located near the United States-Mexico border. Maquiladoras are a product of the Twin Plant Agreement... Read More Related Definitions Treasury Direct Treasury Bond - T-Bond Maturity U.S. Savings Bonds Treasury Bill - T-Bill Past Terms of the Day Grexit Bund European Central Bank - ECB Quantitative Easing Current Account Deficit You are currently subscribed as: mondemand.forex@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Unsubscribe From All | Manage Profile Investopedia US, A Division of IAC. Copyright © 2015, Investopedia, LLC. All Rights Reserved Follow Us: