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Companies sold $7.93 trillion worth of bonds last year, up by more than a third from a year earlier. Surging corporate borrowing comes amid increased investor demand and low borrowing costs.
Moody's Aaa Corporate Bond, also known as "Moody's Aaa" for short is an investment bond that acts as an index of the performance of all bonds given an Aaa rating by Moody's Investors Service. This corporate bond is often used in macroeconomics as an alternative to the federal ten-year Treasury Bill as an indicator of the interest rate.
The credit rating is a financial indicator to potential investors of debt securities such as bonds.These are assigned by credit rating agencies such as Moody's, Standard & Poor's, and Fitch, which publish code designations (such as AAA, B, CC) to express their assessment of the risk quality of a bond.
Looking at rated bonds for 1973–89, the authors found a AAA-rated bond paid 43 "basis points" (or 43/100 of a percentage point) over a US Treasury bond (so that it would yield 3.43% if the Treasury yielded 3.00%). A CCC-rated "junk" (or speculative) bond, on the other hand, paid over 7% (724 basis points) more than a Treasury bond on average ...
A proposed high-speed passenger train between Las Vegas and Southern California got another boost on Tuesday with Biden administration approval to issue $2.5 billion in tax-exempt bonds for the ...
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Moody was forced to sell his business, due to a shortage of capital, when the Panic of 1907 fueled several changes in the markets. [18] Moody returned in 1909 with a new publication focused solely on railroad bonds, Analysis of Railroad Investments, [8] [19] and a new company, Moody's Analyses Publishing Company. [10]
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