10-year Treasury Note A debt obligation issued by the U.S. Treasury that has a term of more than one year, but not more than 10 years. Investopedia Says: Treasury notes bear a stated interest rate, and the owner receives semi-annual interest payments.
Treasury bills are short-term obligations with a term of one year or less and Treasury bonds have a term of greater than 10 years. Related Terms: 30 Year Treasury Bond Bonds Note Off-the-run Treasuries On-the-run Treasuries Treasury Bill Treasury Bond Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) U.S. Treasury |