The Bond Book, Third Edition : Everything Investors Need to Know About Treasuries, Municipals, Gnmas, Corporates, Zeros, Bond Funds, Money Market Funds, and More (ebook)

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The bestselling guide updated to meet therenewed public interest in bonds
This new edition of The Bond Book will attract thelegions of investors fleeing the stock market in searchof safer ground. The financial crisis of 2008 causedmajor disruptions to every sector of the bond market,but Treasuries have since experienced major rallies.

This edition will discuss the lessons of the crisis, as wellas the risks and opportunities it created.Providing the most up-to-date information available formaking the best bond investing decisions, this third editionexplains how to assess risks and opportunities inthis sector, buy treasuries without paying a commission,decide whether to purchase bond funds or individualbonds, and choose among the various high-yield savingsbonds now available.0Part One
Chapter 1: The Life Bond
Chapter 2: Buying and Selling Bonds
Chapter 3: Volatility
Chapter 4: Many Happy Returns
Chapter 5: A Guide for the Perplexed
Part Two
Chapter 6: Treasuries, Savings Bonds, and Federal Agency Paper
Chapter 7: Municipal Bonds
Chapter 8: Mortgage-Backed Securities
Chapter 9: Corporate Bonds
Chapter 10: International Bonds
Part Three
Chapter 11: Bond Mutual Funds
Chapter 12: Varities of Bond Funds
Chapter 13: Closed-End Bond Funds and Unit Investment Trusts
Part Four
Chapter 14: Asset Allocation
Chapter 15: Management of Bond Portfolios