Now that you know the basics learn more about junk bonds, inflation-protected Treasuries, and duration.
Junk bonds are bonds that have high risk -- and high return as well. This tutorial covers how junk bonds perform on the market.
What is callability and what is its purpose? Learn how investors can benefit from the callability feature found in many bonds.
This tutorial discusses why CMOs were created and what risks they address. It also covers some particular types of CMOs.
You won't get regular interest payments from them, but you will buy them at a nice discount. Let's look at how zero coupon bonds work.
Find out about special securities -- TIGRs, CATS, and LIONs -- sold by private brokerages but based on US Treasury bonds.
Discover a way to buy Treasury notes and bonds indirectly through investment vehicles called STRIPS.
In this tutorial, you will learn about a special type of government bond created to combat the danger of inflation.
In this tutorial, you will learn how general obligation (GO) bonds are secured and how investors receive their payments from them.
A revenue bond is a specific type of municipal bond with its own unique characteristics for investors to consider.
Before you buy a municipal bond, you may want to see whether it is insured. This tutorial explains why and how it works.