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Stay short-term for safety in Treasuries

Posted Feb 28th 2009 1:30PM by Steven Halpern (RSS feed)
Filed under: Newsletters, ETF Investing, Housing, Recession

This post is part of a 12-article feature that can be read here: Today's best income ideas.

"Investors today should stick with 3-month Treasury bills or Treasury-only money funds," says Martin Weiss. In The Safe Money Report, he suggests the best funds for conservative investors.

"January was the single worst month for the bond market in almost five years, with no end to the selling in sight. What's causing this sudden change? First and foremost, the federal budget deficit is exploding.

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