US Treasury Market

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:financial_technology
gptkbp:auction_method uniform price auction
multiple price auction
gptkbp:bench US Treasury yield curve
gptkbp:benchmark_security 10-year Treasury note
2-year Treasury note
3-month Treasury bill
30-year Treasury bond
5-year Treasury note
7-year Treasury note
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currency gptkb:US_dollar
gptkbp:dataSource gptkb:US_Treasury_Department
gptkb:Federal_Reserve_Bank_of_New_York
gptkbp:default_risk considered risk-free
gptkbp:historicalName 1790s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US Treasury Market
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Treasury_Inflation-Protected_Securities
Treasury bills
Treasury bonds
Treasury notes
gptkbp:interest_payment semiannual (for notes and bonds)
discount (for bills)
gptkbp:issuance_frequency regular
gptkbp:liquidity high
gptkbp:major_investors gptkb:US_banks
individual investors
mutual funds
insurance companies
pension funds
foreign central banks
gptkbp:market_hours 24 hours (weekdays)
gptkbp:primary_participants gptkb:primary_dealers
gptkbp:purpose funding US government operations
gptkbp:rating AAA (as of 2023, S&P AA+)
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Federal_Reserve
gptkb:US_Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:related_market US corporate bond market
US municipal bond market
US repo market
gptkbp:secondary_participants retail investors
institutional investors
gptkbp:settlement_system gptkb:Fedwire_Securities_Service
gptkbp:settlementPeriod T+1
gptkbp:size largest government bond market in the world
gptkbp:taxStatus exempt from state and local taxes
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:US_Treasury_securities
gptkbp:trading_venues over-the-counter
electronic trading platforms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Debt_Market
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7