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2. Zero-coupon bonds: What they are, pros and cons, tips to invest

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   This liability can make zero-coupon bonds less tax-efficient for some investors. Commitment: Zero-coupon bonds are intended to be a long-term commitment, usually spanning 10 to 30 years. For ...

3. What Is a Zero-Coupon Bond? - AOL

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   A zero-coupon bond is a type of bond that does not pay periodic interest — or coupon payments — like traditional bonds. Instead, they are issued at a steep discount and provide a return to the ...

4. Zero-coupon bond - Wikipedia

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   Zero coupon bonds have a duration equal to the bond's time to maturity, which makes them sensitive to any changes in the interest rates. Investment banks or dealers may separate coupons from the principal of coupon bonds, which is known as the residue, so that different investors may receive the principal and each of the coupon payments.

5. Savings bonds: What they are and how to cash them in - AOL

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   Unlike typical bonds that pay interest regularly, a savings bond is a zero-coupon bond, meaning it pays interest only when it is redeemed by the owner. ... a $50 Series EE bond may cost $25. Bonds ...

6. Coupon (finance) - Wikipedia

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   Zero-coupon bonds are those that pay no coupons and thus have a coupon rate of 0%. [6] [7] Such bonds make only one payment: the payment of the face value on the maturity date. Normally, to compensate the bondholder for the time value of money, the price of a zero-coupon bond will always be less than its face value on any date of purchase ...

7. Bootstrapping (finance) - Wikipedia

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   In finance, bootstrapping is a method for constructing a (zero-coupon) fixed-income yield curve from the prices of a set of coupon-bearing products, e.g. bonds and swaps. [ 1 ] A bootstrapped curve , correspondingly, is one where the prices of the instruments used as an input to the curve, will be an exact output , when these same instruments ...

8. Affine term structure model - Wikipedia

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   An affine term structure model is a financial model that relates zero-coupon bond prices (i.e. the discount curve) to a spot rate model. It is particularly useful for deriving the yield curve – the process of determining spot rate model inputs from observable bond market data.

9. Bond convexity - Wikipedia

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   In finance, bond convexity is a measure of the non-linear relationship of bond prices to changes in interest rates, and is defined as the second derivative of the price of the bond with respect to interest rates (duration is the first derivative). In general, the higher the duration, the more sensitive the bond price is to the change in ...