Secure Investment Options from Bloxham
In response to an increase in the number of client queries seeking information on relatively secure investment alternatives, below are details of various European and non-European Sovereign Bonds with varying yields, which can be purchased through our Bond Desk. There is also information on an easy way to gain exposure to Gold.
European Government Bonds*
| 2 year |
5 year |
10 year |
|
| Germany | 0.90% | 1.75% | 2.67% |
| France | 1.02% | 2.00% | 3.14% |
| Italy | 2.65% | 3.47% | 4.53% |
| UK | 0.75% | 1.80% | 3.30% |
| **Ireland | 4.50% | 7.50% | 8.80% |
Non-European Government Bonds*
| 2 year |
5 year |
10 year |
|
| US | 0.53% | 1.55% | 2.87% |
| Australia | 4.90% | 5.15% | 5.46% |
*Yields are correct as of 29th November 2010
**Irish higher yields reflect greater perceived investment risk
Bloxham offers speedy execution and competitive commission rates
Gold
Investors looking for exposure to gold can do so through Bloxham by buying shares in Streettracks Gold ETF (Exchange Traded Fund). This ETF tracks the price of gold in US$ and is backed by physical gold bullion. The ETF trades in the US$ under the symbol GLD.
For more information on these options or our other range of financial services please contact your Bloxham broker.
