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    Jun 26, 2012, 05:47 PM
    Benefits of purchasing zero - coupon bonds
    What do you think are the benefits to the investor in purchasing zero-coupon bonds
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    Jun 26, 2012, 06:23 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by rubad View Post
    What do you think are the benefits to the investor in purchasing zero-coupon bonds
    A secure investment but an investor may be compelled under certain arrangements to hold these bonds certainly beats the yield on stocks at the moment
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