By Investment U Research Team Most investors with a forward-thinking mindset plan to hold their investments for decades. Yet, they balk at the idea of a 30-year commitment like U.S. treasuries. What is a 30-year treasury and why does it cause investors to quibble? Well, aside from the decades-long commitment they demand, there are some nuances that make them a tricky investment to work with.
Here’s a look at 30-year treasuries, how they work and the role they play in long-term investing. Be warned: they’re not for everyone. Those who do decide to invest in 30-year bonds need to understand the risks and rewards that …read more
