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A bond that is likely to increase in value in a bull market, when interest rates are declining. Most bonds tend to increase in value when interest rates de[阅读全文:]
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A yield-rate environment in which long-term rates are decreasing at a rate faster than short-term rates. This causes the yield curve to flatten as the shor[阅读全文:]
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A change in the yield curve caused by short-term rates falling faster than long-term rates, resulting in a higher spread between the two rates.
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A noncallable regular coupon paying debt instrument with a single repayment of principal on the maturity date.
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A guaranteed investment contract (GIC) is purchased with a single premium and only one payout that is made at maturity.
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A debt investment in which an investor loans money to an entity (corporate or governmental) that borrows the funds for a defined period of time at a fixed [阅读全文:]
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A technique for determining the fair value of a particular bond. Bond valuation includes calculating the present value of the bond's future interest payme[阅读全文:]
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The practice of selling a bond just before it pays a coupon payment and then buying it back once the coupon has been paid. Bond washing results in a tax-fr[阅读全文:]
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The owner of a government or corporate bond. Being a bondholder is often considered safer than being a shareholder because if a company liquidates, it must[阅读全文:]
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A strategy for managing fixed-income investments by which the investor builds a ladder by dividing his or her investment dollars evenly among bonds or CDs [阅读全文:]