Treasury Bond Investments
The U.S. government offers a wide range of debt securities. These securities are widely held in diversified investment portfolios. For this discussion, you will look at some of the characteristics and components of these federal securities. Answer the following based on your studies:
What are some of the important characteristics of U.S. government securities that make them an integral component of most large and diverse investment portfolios?
Does the market perception of risk free apply to all aspects of the U.S. government securities as an investment? Explain.