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A HERETIC I AM

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3. It's too good, when considering where the 30 year rate was at.

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 10, 2024, 06:57 PM

Oct 10

The 30 year has only been above 5% one time, breifly in the last 5 years. Sure, it's a great rate of interest, but it's coming from additional deficit and or debt.

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TreasuryDirect to Bond Buyers: Moving Your Money Could Take a Year - WSJ [View all] question everything Oct 10 OP

I guess if you're getting 10%, eh, the delays are to be expected. This is a good rate of return. Damn good. SWBTATTReg Oct 10 #1

It's too good, when considering where the 30 year rate was at. A HERETIC I AM Oct 10 #3

Wow. Joinfortmill Oct 10 #2