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  2. Bond (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, a bond is a type of security under which the issuer owes the holder a debt, and is obliged – depending on the terms – to provide cash flow to the creditor (e.g. repay the principal (i.e. amount borrowed) of the bond at the maturity date as well as interest (called the coupon) over a specified amount of time. [1])

  3. Fixed income - Wikipedia

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    The coupon (of a bond) is the annual interest that the issuer must pay, expressed as a percentage of the principal. The maturity is the end of the bond, the date that the issuer must return the principal. The issue is another term for the bond itself. The indenture, in some cases, is the contract that states all of the terms of the bond.

  4. Bond fund - Wikipedia

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    A bond fund or debt fund is a fund that invests in bonds, or other debt securities. [1] Bond funds can be contrasted with stock funds and money funds.Bond funds typically pay periodic dividends that include interest payments on the fund's underlying securities plus periodic realized capital appreciation.

  5. Bonds vs. bond funds: Which is right for you? - AOL

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    A bond fund is a pool of money collected from multiple investors to purchase a variety of bonds. Professional fund managers select and manage the bonds within the fund or, in some cases, track a ...

  6. Government bond - Wikipedia

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    A government bond or sovereign bond is a form of bond issued by a government to support public spending. It generally includes a commitment to pay periodic interest , called coupon payments , and to repay the face value on the maturity date.

  7. What sky-high bond yields mean for investors: An explainer - AOL

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    What do higher yields mean moving forward? "Rising bond yields can trigger instability and valuation concerns in the stock market, as bonds compete with stocks for investor money," said Russell ...

  8. Yield (finance) - Wikipedia

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    For bonds with embedded call or put options: yield to call uses the same methodology as the yield to maturity, but assumes that the issuer calls the bond at the first opportunity instead of allowing it to be held until maturity; yield to put assumes that the bondholder sells the bond back to the issuer at the first opportunity; and

  9. How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it ...

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    A bond is a promise to pay money in the future. Most require the borrower to make regular interest payments. UK government bonds - known as "gilts" - are normally considered very safe, with little ...