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All marketable debt securities are held at cost on a company's balance sheet as a current asset, until a gain or loss is realized upon the sale of the debt instrument. Marketable debt securities are held as short-term investments and are expected to be sold within one year. If a debt security is expected to be held for longer than one year, it should be classified as a long-term investment on the company's balance sheet.
The $58 trillion public debt securities market includes government bonds. We found that the stock of world's financial assets continued to grow in 2014 but fell slightly as a percentage of global GDP, Sanyal wrote in a massive note called Mapping the World's Financial Markets..