How to buy US Treasury Notes with Fidelity Investments?

If you have a brokerage account with Fidelity Investments, you can follow these steps to buy Treasury Notes.

1. Login to your brokerage account.

2. Select "Research > Fixed Income" from the menu. You see the fixed income security search screen.

3. Select "Bonds" as the security search type.

4. Select "Yields" as the security display type.

5. Select a maturity date column (e.g. "10yr") in the "U.S. Treasury" row. You see a list of Treasury Notes or Bonds that are maturing in about 10 years.

6. Select "Buy" on a Treasury Note. You see a list of current quotes on the selected Note, followed by a trade form to place an order.

7. Fill the trade form, for example:

Action: Buy 
Quantity: 9 (in unit of $1,000 face value)
Order Type: Limit Price 
Limit Price: 97.047 
Time in Force: Fill or Kill 

Here is a screenshot of trade order form to buy a US Treasury Note with your brokerage account on Fidelity Investments.

To help you placing a trade order on a US Treasury Note, the order form displays detailed information about the Note:

CUSIP: 91282CLW9
Description: UNITED STATES TREAS SER F-2034 4.25000% 11/15/2034 NTS NOTE 
Series: F-2034   
Coupon Rate: 4.25% 
Maturity: 2034-11-15 

It also displays quotes on the Note placed by seller/buyers on the stock market at this moment around 4pm on 2025-01-17:

          Buyer's Quotes             |            Seller's Quotes
Bid Yield    Qty (min)    Bit Price  |  Ask Price    Qty (min)    Ask Yield
---------   -----------   ---------  |  ---------   -----------   ---------
    4.629    11000(250)   97.031     |     97.047     8000(225)   4.627
    4.629   125000(450)   97.031     |     97.047   125000(225)   4.627
    4.630      800(200)   97.024     |     97.057    16000(300)   4.625
    4.630    16000(300)   97.023     |     97.071    32000(  1)   4.623

Note that "Yield" values in the quotes are calculated as YTM (Yield To Maturity) values. If you place an order with a price different than those quoted prices, you can use our online calculator to get your YTM. Click this link "YTM of US Treasury Note F-2034 traded on 2025-01-17 with a price of 97.40", you will see the YTM of 4.6276% displayed.

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