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forward yield curve — See yield curve. American Banker Glossary The forward yield curve is often derived from the zero coupon yield curve and indicates each point as the implied forward interest rate. LIFFE … Financial and business terms
Yield curve — This article is about yield curves as used in finance. For the term s use in physics, see Yield curve (physics). Not to be confused with Yield curve spread – see Z spread. The US dollar yield curve as of February 9, 2005. The curve has a typical… … Wikipedia
yield curve — A chart in which the yield level is plot on the vertical axis and the term to maturity of debt instruments of similar creditworthiness is plotted n the horizontal axis. The yield curve is positive when long term rates are higher than short term… … Financial and business terms
Zero-coupon bond — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond … Wikipedia
Coupon (bond) — Uncut bond coupons on 1922 Mecca Temple (NY, NY, U.S.A.) construction bond A coupon payment on a bond is a periodic interest payment that the bondholder receives during the time between when the bond is issued and when it matures. Coupons are… … Wikipedia
Coupon-Stripping — Verzinsliches Wertpapier ist der Sammelbegriff für alle Formen von zinstragenden bzw. bringenden Wertpapieren (wie z. B.: Schuldverschreibung, Anleihe, Pfandbrief, Rentenpapier, Obligation, international auch: Bond oder Debenture), die in der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Yield (finance) — In finance, yield is a percentage that measures the cash returns to the owners of a security. Normally it does not include the price variations, at the difference of the total return. Yield applies to various stated rates of return on stocks… … Wikipedia
Mortgage yield — In finance, mortgage yield is a measure of yield of mortgage backed bonds. It is also known as cash flow yield. The mortgage yield, or cash flow yield, of a mortgage backed bond is the discount rate at which net present value of all future cash… … Wikipedia
Current yield — The current yield, interest yield, income yield, flat yield or running yield is a financial term used in reference to bonds and other fixed interest securities such as gilts. It is the ratio of the annual interest payment and the bond s current… … Wikipedia
Nominal yield — or coupon yield is the coupon rate of a fixed income security, which is a fixed percentage of the par value. Unlike current yield, it does not vary with the market price of the security. v … Wikipedia
