Bond Markets and Fixed Income Securities

Bond Markets and Fixed Income Securities

Introduction & Purpose

The purpose of the assignment is to choose bond funds and fixed income securities with a startup capital of $95,000. The aim is to make an investment which is secure, profitable and maximizes wealth.

Discussion

A debt fund alternatively called bond fund is a fund that invests in debt securities and bonds. There are three types of returns an investor should expect from a bond. These include periodic dividends, capital appreciation and interest payments. The types of bonds investment can be made is in the following:

Government

Government bonds are considered ...