Government bonds: related pages

British government bonds. A very wide range of gilts are in issue at any given time.

A short term zero coupon government bond.

A type of stop loss order that essentially becomes a limit order once a price threshold is crossed.

A government's borrowings.

The risk of a government defaulting in such a way as to prevent judicial enforcement of its debts.

Investing to generate income rather than capital growth.

The sale of securities (usually government debt) tied to an agreement to buy the securities back later.