Bonds

What Are GNMA Bonds?

The Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA or Ginnie Mae) produces agency bonds that are backed by the United States government’s full faith and credit. Mortgage-backed securities (MBS) backed by loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs are guaranteed by the GNMA. The minimum denomination of new GNMAs is $25,000. […]

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What Are Euro Bonds?

A Eurobond is a debt instrument that is issued in a currency other than the issuing country’s or market’s home currency. Eurobonds are typically classified according to the currency in which they are issued, such as eurodollar or euro-yen bonds. Eurobonds are also known as external bonds because they are issued in a foreign currency.

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What Are EE Bonds?

Paper savings bonds are no longer marketed by financial institutions as of January 1, 2012. Treasury’s goal of increasing the number of electronic transactions with citizens and businesses is being furthered by this measure. SeriesEE savings bonds are low-risk savings instruments that yield interest until 30 years have passed or you cash them in, whichever

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