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May 04

Opportunity in Inflation Protected Bonds

It's (nearly) official: Inflation is back. The April Consumer Price Index increase was 0.3 percent and the annualized rate for the preceding three months was 3.9 percent. The new reality is quickly seen in the losses suffered by most bond funds, whether you are measuring what has happened so far this...

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May 03

Yield Hunting: Places To Go, Things To Do

Here's an oxymoron to add to your collection: "Investment Income." Secure short term yields are under 1 percent out to maturities of a year. Today, any yield over 4 percent looks downright juicy. So let's roll up our sleeves and do some real digging. Here's my list of places to go and things to do: ...

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Jan 02

The Search for Safe Investment Income

Seen any dividends lately? Collected any good interest payments? Probably not. As this is written, the 3-month Treasury is yielding a record low 1.66 percent. That's less than the trailing inflation rate, 1.90 percent. The average 3-month CD, according to Banxquote, yields even less, 1.48 percent. Then...

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Nov 01

Using iBonds

Q. I am 68 years old and live comfortably with my wife on Social Security and a pension. I have funds that are not needed at present or for the foreseeable future. An agent has proposed an annuity that is being presented as a multi-generational IRA investment. I also have an Alliance variable annuity...

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Dec 00

The Omega Portfolio

If you are young enough--- and I mean really young--- every market is a buying opportunity. For the rest of us, market declines can be a problem. Among those already retired a set back like this year can spell an immediate decline in standard of living. For others, committed to 7 and 8 percent annual...

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Jun 00

I-Savings Bonds Offer Top Yield

Q. What do you think of Series-I U. S. Savings Bonds for a fixed-income investment? My company recently had a payroll deduction savings bond campaign. I passed this up, but based upon what I learned I bought some Series-I U. S. Savings Bonds. These inflation-indexed bonds currently pay 7.49 percent....

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