About Individual Bond Types |
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| The sale of previously issued securities through a stock exchange or over-the-counter market |
| New Issue Offerings Learn More |
| Securities purchased directly from the issuer through Fidelity |
| U.S. Treasury Securities Learn More |
| U.S. government debt obligations |
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| Debt obligations issued by states, cities, counties |
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| Fully taxable debt obligations issued by corporations |
| Agency/Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) Learn More |
| Debt obligations issued by publicly chartered financing entities |
| Fixed Rate Capital Securities Learn More |
| Hybrid securities that combine the features of both corporate bonds and preferred stock |
| Certificates of Deposit (CDs) Learn More |
| Debt intruments offered by commercial banks, thrifts, brokerages |