Beniamin Kuc
Beniamin Kuc voted up Walt O'Reagun's answer

As long as they want ... It varies depending on the goals/needs of the investor.

I used to reconcile my hospitals investment statements... And some bonds we would hold until they matured... At the same time, we would buy and sell other bonds within a month or two (before they matured). 

Beniamin Kuc
Beniamin Kuc voted up Walt O'Reagun's answer

As long as they want ... It varies depending on the goals/needs of the investor.

I used to reconcile my hospitals investment statements... And some bonds we would hold until they matured... At the same time, we would buy and sell other bonds within a month or two (before they matured).