Mr. BuffetHater,
Can you explain the difference between these two TIPS issues, please?
Why is one $42,351 and the other $24,737
I'm paying more for higher inflation indexing, right?
UST INFL IDX 3.625% INFL INDEX
CUSIP: 912810FD5
COUPON: 3.625
Maturity:April 15,2028
Price: 128.16406
YTM: 1.925
YTW: ---
Callable: No
Accrued Interest: $542.80
Est Total Cost: $42,351.52
(Price based on 25 bonds and a settlement date of 03/31/2008)
UST INFL IDX 1.75% INFL INDEX
CUSIP: 912810PV4
COUPON: 1.750
Maturity: January 15,2028
Price: 97.85938
YTM: 1.880
YTW: ----
Callable: No
Accrued Interest: $92.02
Est Total Cost: $24,737.90
(Price based on 25 bonds and a settlement date of 03/31/2008)
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