Why Investing in Treasury Bonds is The Least Risky?

Government treasury bonds are considered the least risky investment among fixed-income securities. The interest rate on government treasury bonds is currently rising steadily, which is even higher than the interest rate on deposits and savings certificates. According to Bangladesh Bank, the interest rate on treasury bills and bonds has exceeded 11.5%. Where the interest rate on sanchayapatra is still slightly above 11%, and on deposits which is below 8%.

Since treasury bonds are invested in the government sector, the comparative risk is almost zero. There is no such risk except for the ups and downs of market-based interest rates. The entire principal investment is received on time at the end of the term and regular interest comes.
 
Previously, the investment process in treasury bonds for individuals was completely through banks. Now, with the investment opportunity being introduced through brokerage houses, any investor in the capital market can easily invest in bonds. If you just have a BO (Beneficiary Owners Account) account, you can invest in treasury bonds online through that.
 
The online treasury bond investment process is very simple. Investors can invest in treasury bonds online through Midway Securities Ltd. You can see on the website of Midway Securities Ltd. how much interest income can be expected by investing in which bonds.
 
As interest rates in other sectors have come down, individual investors have started investing in treasury bonds. The market for this is gradually growing in the country. The government has not set any limit for investment in bonds, while the limit for purchasing savings certificates is a maximum of Tk 50 lakh at the individual level. There are tax benefits like savings certificates in case of investment in bonds.
 
Not everyone has the same risk-taking capacity. Some people can take more risk while others can take less. So, government treasury bonds can be completely risk-free.

Treasury Bond application link

Click this link to apply for Government Treasury Bonds:
- https://portal.midwaybd.com/dashboard/gsec/create​

Treasury Bond Auction Update Calendar Link:
- https://www.midwaybd.com/g-sec​

Click to know more about Treasury Bonds:
- https://www.midwaybd.com/blog/-treasury-bonds

Open BO account online to apply for Treasury Bonds:
- www.midwaybd.com/open-a-bo-account

Read this blog in Bengali:
- https://www.midwaybd.com/blog/1155528​