• Gold-edged securities are high-quality bonds issued by some national governments and private entities to generate income.
  • These securities, also known as securities, were originally issued by the Bank of England.
  • These instruments got their name because the certificates were printed on paper with gilded edges.
  • High-quality securities are preferred by investors seeking predictable returns with little risk of default.
  • Gold-edged investments have similar features to US Treasury securities.