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IntroductionA coupon rate is a financial term used to describe the amount of interest paid on a fixed-income security, such…

IntroductionA zero-coupon bond is a type of bond that does not pay periodic interest payments. Instead, the bond is sold…

IntroductionA convertible bond is a type of bond that can be converted into a predetermined number of shares of the…

IntroductionA corporate bond is a debt security issued by a corporation and sold to investors. It is a loan that…

IntroductionA Treasury bond is a debt security issued by the United States government. It is a long-term investment that pays…

IntroductionA municipal bond, also known as a muni bond, is a debt security issued by a state, municipality, or county…

IntroductionA junk bond, also known as a high-yield bond, is a type of bond that is considered to be a…

IntroductionA bond rating is an assessment of the creditworthiness of a bond issuer. It is an opinion of the issuer’s…

IntroductionA bond yield is a measure of the return on a bond investment. It is calculated by dividing the annual…