David Enna, Tipswatch.com (updated Jan. 24, 2024) Today, as I update this Q&A in December 2022, TIPS are surging in popularity, paying a yield to maturity that’s close to or above 1.60% f…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
Updated Sept. 11, 2024 Security Type New or reopening? Auction Date 10-year TIPS Reopening Thursday, Sept 19, 2024 5-year TIPS New Thursday, Oct 24, 2024 10-year TIPS Reopening Thursday, Nov. 21, 2…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
Let’s take a deep dive into the language of TIPS. By David Enna, updated June 24, 2023 Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities are a complicated investment, and it’s hard to find plain-…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
It’s rare to see an alignment of attractive yields across all maturities. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com For years, I was the “buy at auction” guy when it came to Treasury Inflation…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
Yes, real yield is important, but there are other factors to consider before making a TIPS purchase. Like: How much is this going to cost? By David Enna, Tipswatch.com As real yields continue to sl…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
Tipswatch.com, updated Oct. 10, 2024 I Bonds purchased from May to October 2024 will pay a six-month composite interest rate of 4.28%, based on a permanent fixed rate of 1.30% and a six-month varia…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
Why inflation-linked savings bonds can work as part of your emergency fund Professor Zvi Bodie, a long-time advocate of inflation-protected investments, is on a mission: To persuade the Consumer Fi…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
TreasuryDirect’s information often confuses investors. There is another way. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Almost every week, I get questions about the way TreasuryDirect shows the current val…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
You didn’t expect this to be simple, did you? Author’s note: This article ended up being “crowdsourced” through helpful (and accurate) criticism in the comments section. The…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com With Wednesday’s release of the March inflation report, the buying equation for U.S. Series I Savings Bonds became a bit clearer. We now know the I Bond’s v…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities
Tipswatch.com, updated Nov. 13, 2024 Follow Tipswatch on X (Twitter) for updates on daily Treasury auctions and real yield trends. This chart shows monthly and six-month non-seasonally adjusted inf…| Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities