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  2. Premium vs. Discount Bonds: Which Should You Buy? - AOL

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    Bonds can help to balance out risk in a portfolio while also generating income in the form of interest from regular coupon payments. When a bond is issued it’s assigned a fixed par value and a ...

  3. Yield to maturity - Wikipedia

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    Yield to put (YTP): same as yield to call, but when the bond holder has the option to sell the bond back to the issuer at a fixed price on specified date. Yield to worst (YTW): when a bond is callable, puttable, exchangeable, or has other features, the yield to worst is the lowest yield of yield to maturity, yield to call, yield to put, and others.

  4. Discounts and allowances - Wikipedia

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    Discounts and allowances are reductions to a basic price of goods or services.. They can occur anywhere in the distribution channel, modifying either the manufacturer's list price (determined by the manufacturer and often printed on the package), the retail price (set by the retailer and often attached to the product with a sticker), or the list price (which is quoted to a potential buyer ...

  5. Why do bond prices move up and down? 3 key reasons - AOL

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    For example, a discount bond will increase in price toward par value as it nears maturity, all else equal. Meanwhile, a premium bond will decrease in price toward par value as maturity nears. Then ...

  6. Discounting - Wikipedia

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    [2] [6] The "discount rate" is the rate at which the "discount" must grow as the delay in payment is extended. [7] This fact is directly tied into the time value of money and its calculations. [1] The present value of $1,000, 100 years into the future. Curves representing constant discount rates of 2%, 3%, 5%, and 7%

  7. Bond Price vs. Yield: Why The Difference Matters to Investors

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    Since the company will issue bonds at the higher interest rate, buyers won’t want to purchase the older bond, with its lower interest rate. Thus, the older bond must sell at a discount to the ...

  8. Redemption value - Wikipedia

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    A bond is purchased "at a discount" if its redemption value exceeds its purchase price. It is purchased "at a premium" if its purchase price exceeds its redemption value. [1] Thus, the right will only be exercised at a discount. [2] See: Callable bond; Embedded option; Convertible bond.

  9. CDs vs. bonds: How they compare and which is right for you - AOL

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    Individual bonds are available for purchase, or you can choose to invest in bond mutual funds or exchange traded funds (ETFs). You can also acquire government bonds directly from the U.S. Treasury ...