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description: "On September 18, the Federal Reserve will definitely cut interest rates. During the rate-cutting cycle, U.S. Treasury bonds and Treasury bond ETFs are popular choices for investors. However, the investment strategies for Treasury bonds of different maturities and their related ETFs vary. Below is a summary of some market consensus. Please correct me if I'm wrong:$iShares barclays 20+ Yr Treasury Bd(TLT.US) — relatively stable Treasury bonds of different maturities have different risk characteristics, which affect their volatility and return performance. For beginners, it's advisable to start by understanding some basic ETFs, such as TLT.TLT is a longer-term Treasury bond ETF with a volatility of about 1%. Other Treasury bond ETFs of different maturities will have amplified volatility depending on the length of the maturity. If you want to try to profit from price differences but don’t want to face excessive volatility, TLT is a good choice. It offers some volatility but is relatively stable.$Direxion 20+Yr Trsry Bull 3X(TMF.US) — higher volatility but with decayTMF is a triple-leveraged Treasury bond ETF. Although it has higher volatility, it has the characteristic of decay, meaning its value gradually decreases over time—a sunk cost.$VG Extend Trsy(EDV.US) — even higher volatilityIf you want even higher volatility but don’t want to deal with decay, consider EDV. EDV is a long-term Treasury bond ETF with higher volatility but no decay issues like leveraged ETFs.Directly buying Treasury bondsIf your goal is purely to collect interest, you can consider buying Treasury bonds directly. However, this comes with reinvestment risk—when the bonds mature, you’ll face market interest rate risks when reinvesting."
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# On September 18, the Federal Reserve will definite…


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## Comments (12)

- **交给靠谱的川 · 2024-09-17T16:16:11.000Z**: ，
- **交给靠谱的川 · 2024-09-17T16:15:55.000Z**: 。
- **ArthurMorgan · 2024-09-17T14:22:00.000Z**: 升能集团
- **孤独的交易者 · 2024-09-17T11:05:07.000Z**: What to buy
- **梧桐树下证菩提 · 2024-09-17T08:02:13.000Z**: Now is a good time to invest in US Treasury bonds, right?
- **巴适得很 · 2024-09-17T06:14:16.000Z**: Interesting
- **Daniel Wan · 2024-09-16T12:38:45.000Z**: 所以现在买入债券可以收利息也可以赚差额对吗？
  - **躺平致富** (2024-09-17T01:31:55.000Z): Of course, when it comes to bonds, it's all about opportunity cost.
- **Tesla Fans · 2024-09-16T10:42:23.000Z**: 想問美聯儲減息之下科技股是不是有大跌的可能性出現呢？
  - **虞山** (2024-09-16T12:15:34.000Z): There will be a wave of positive news realization, but the exact timing of the pullback is uncertain. Sometimes the market rallies on the day of the rate cut and pulls back a few days later, while oth
  - **躺平致富** (2024-09-17T01:30:02.000Z): Tech stocks are sensitive to interest rates, and rate cuts are a positive factor.
  - **躺平致富** (2024-09-17T01:31:04.000Z): 如果這次只降 25 個基點，對 etf 的刺激使用有限，具體還是要看利率目標