Bonds / Fixed Income
Fixed income markets are larger with more big money than the stock markets. Retail investors looking for safe retirement investments also look at bonds. Here’s how the fixed income markets work and how you can get in on the action.
Bond
A bond is a fixed income investment in which an investor loans money to an entity (corporate or governmental) that borrows the funds for a d...
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Yield Curve
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Debenture Definition
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All About Treasury Bills
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Money Market
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Commercial Paper
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Risk-Free Rate Of Return
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Fixed Income
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Debenture vs. Bond: What's the Difference?
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Treasury Bond (T-Bond)
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What is a basis point (BPS)?
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Coupon Rate
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Convexity Definition
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Modified Duration
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Sinking Fund Definition
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Convertible Bond Definition
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Yield to Maturity vs. Coupon Rate: What's the Difference?
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Market Risk Premium
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Understanding Interest Rates, Inflation And Bonds
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Prime Rate
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Macaulay Duration
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Municipal Bond
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Principal
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Annual Percentage Yield - APY
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Floating-Rate Note – FRN
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Why Companies Issue Bonds
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What is a 10-Year Treasury Note?
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Bond Market vs. Stock Market: What's the Difference?
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Debt Security
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Tenor
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Make Whole Call (Provision)
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Definition Banker's Acceptance (BA)
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Time Deposit Definition
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Yield To Worst (YTW)
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The Fed's Tools for Influencing the Economy
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How does a bond's coupon interest rate affect its price?
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Calculating Yield to Maturity of a Zero-Coupon Bond
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U.S. Bonds vs. Bills and Notes: How Are They Different?
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Why China Buys U.S. Treasury Bonds
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Interest Rate Risk Between Long-Term and Short-Term Bonds
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How Bond Market Pricing Works
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How to Prepare for Rising Interest Rates
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Taxation Rules for Bond Investors
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What is the difference between a zero-coupon bond and a regular bond?
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Face Value
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How can bond yields influence the stock market?
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U.S. Savings Bonds vs. CDs: What’s the Difference?
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Inverted Yield Curve
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Why Didn't Quantitative Easing Lead to Hyperinflation?
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Why are T-Bills used when determining risk-free rates?
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Understanding Treasury Yield And Interest Rates
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An Introduction to Convertible Bonds
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Yield to Maturity – YTM vs. Spot Rate. What's the Difference?
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Using Decision Trees in Finance
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Is it possible to short sell a bond?
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What happens to the shares of a company that has been liquidated?
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How To Read A T-Bill Quote
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How do I calculate yield of an inflation adjusted bond?
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Buying Stocks Instead of Bonds: Pros and Cons
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How can I calculate a bond's coupon rate in Excel?
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How Currency Risk Affects Foreign Bonds