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Bond Yield
the annual return on a bond the rate of interest expressed as a percentage of the current market price of the bond. Bonds can tie up investors' money for periods...
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Bond Yield Calculator
The Bond Yield Calculator for Excel or OpenOffice Calc enables the automatic generation of scheduled bond payments and the calculation of resulting yield to maturity. The model is equipped to handle 'odd' first time periods and is ideal to speed up bond payment and yield calculations. ...
Tags: Bond, Business Spreadsheets, Investment, Finance
Tools & templates 2008-01-01
Bond Yield Calculator
This bond yield calculator can help you figure out the current bond yield as well as the bond yield to maturity. The calculator requires several inputs including the current bond price, par value, coupon rate and years until maturity.
Tags: Bond, Money-Zine.com, Investment, Finance
Tools & templates 2008-01-01
Ten-year bond yield best in years.
Byline: Jacob Saulwick May 27, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The 10-year government bond yield in Australia has risen beyond 6, the highest level since mid-2004. The trend is associated with investors moving out of bond markets into the...
Tags: bond, FINANCE, Investment, investor, National Australia Bank
Research articles 2007-05-27
The mystery of the missing bond yield.(United States)(Brief Article)
Sep 29, 2004 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Bond yields in the US have fallen steadily over recent months, despite three rises in US interest rates. In late September 2004, the 10-year bond yield dropped below four per cent. At the beginning...
Tags: bond, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2004-09-29
Steep Bond Yield Signals Strength in Equities
FP Trading Desk submits: When it comes to the steepening bond yield, Vincent Delisle says bring it on. "Steep yield curves are positive for equities and profits, but steepening curves even more so," said the Scotia Capital strategist in a note to clients. by FP Trading Desk
Tags: US Market, FP Trading Desk
External links 2009-06-10
News: ABN Amro calls peak of bond yield curve.
Bond yields are set to fall and yield curves will flatten in 2005 as global economic growth slows, according to research produced by ABN Amro. Bond yields are set to fall and yield curves will flatten in 2005 as global economic growth slows, according...
Tags: ABN AMRO, bond
Research articles 2004-09-20
Can Structural Models Price Default Risk? New Evidence From Bond and Credit Derivative Markets
Using a set of structural models, this paper evaluates bond yield spreads and the price of default protection for a sample of US corporations. Theory predicts that if credit risk alone explains these two quantities, their magnitudes should be similar. The findings concur with previous results that bond yield spreads...
Tags: Bond, Investment, Finance
White papers 2005-01-27
T-bond yields proving hard to resist.
Jul 31, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) International investors returned to the US bond market on 31 July 2003, attracted by the high 10-year Treasury yields. The 10-year bond yield has risen to its highest level in a year, at 4.43...
Tags: Australia, bond, FINANCE, Investment, National Australia Bank
Research articles 2003-08-01
Falling bond rates inflate DB plan liabilities
Low interest rates are substantially inflating government-mandated liability calculations for defined benefit plans, leading employer groups to press Congress for a fix. Pension plan sponsors are experiencing rapidly growing liabilities in their plans due to a continued fall in the 30-year Treasury bond yield used to calculate minimum funding...
Tags: Benefits, bond, FINANCE, Government, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., U.S. Congress
Research articles 2001-12-01
Beware buoyancy in bond markets.
Jul 16, 2003 (The Mercury - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian bond yields increased by more than 0.25 on 16 July 2003. The Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond yield increased to 5.35 and the US 10-year yield rose to 3.98 after the Federal Reserve Board ...
Tags: bond, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2003-07-16
Bond Spreads
The term bond spreads or spreads refer to the interest rate differential between two bonds. Mathematically, a bond spread is the simple subtraction of one bond yield from another. Bond spreads are the common way that market participants compare the value of one bond to another, much like price-earnings ratios...
Tags: Bond, Bond Spread, Investment, Finance
White papers
Treasury Yield Watch: How Steep Is My Valley?
Sudden Debt submits: The steepness of the US Treasury bond yield curve is once again reaching 30+ year record levels; the difference between 10- and 2-year yields is currently at 222 basis points, having previously nearly matched the record 270 bp of 2003 and 1992 (see chart below, click to...
Tags: US Market, Sudden Debt
External links 2009-05-05
9: Bond yield hits plans.(pension plan interest rate effects)(Brief Article)
Employers with defined benefit pension plans will pay dearly as a result of this year's plunge in U.S. Treasury bond interest rates. Next year, employers will have to pump tens of billions of extra dollars into their pension plans, not because the Employers...
Tags: bond, interest rate, pension plan, U.S. Department of Treasury
Research articles 2001-12-24
Miscommunication Shook Up Mortgage, Bond Markets
WHAT THE FED SAID / WHAT THE MARKETS HEARDMortgage interest rates dipped to record lows early last summer, providing homeowners with a refinancing bonanza.This decline in mortgage interest rates mirrored a fall in the 10-year Treasury bond yield the interest rate on the bond, as shown in the left panel...
Tags: bond, deflation, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation, Investment, Treasury, yield
Research articles 2004-04-01
Bond yield drop pushes stocks higher
NEW YORK -- Stock prices rallied to their highest in 43/4 years Tuesday as a sharp drop in bond yields rekindled hopes that the Federal Reserve will stop raising interest rates sooner than feared. Investors have been fretting about rising bond yields, so they welcomed signs of a not-too-hot...
Tags: bond, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Investment, stock
Research articles 2006-03-15
International Long-Term Government Bond Yields
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: With all the concerns over the health of the global financial system, we were somewhat surprised to see that Australia is the only country whose 10-year government bond yield is at its lowest level of the credit crisis.  It appears as though the prospect...
Tags: Bond, Seeking Alpha, Government, Investment, Finance, Bespoke Investment Group
External links 2008-10-27
USA: SELL OFF IN TREASURIES WILL INCREASE 10 YEAR BOND YIELDS BY 65 BASIS POINT WITHIN A YEAR.(Brief Article)
Forecast by Dr. Gil Feiler from Info Prod Research reveals bearish outlook to the USD against major currencies as well as hiking in gold prices. According to his forecast a year from now the 10 year government bond yield will increase by about 65 basis point to...
Tags: bond, Dr., Federal Open Market Committee, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2005-03-20
J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc., Putnam Investments To Provide Municipal Bond Yields to TheConsensus.com Daily Benchmark
Business Editors, Financial Writers BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 24, 2000 J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. and Putnam Investments are the latest firms to agree to contribute municipal bond yield data to TheConsensus.com, an Internet-based advisory service that has established a new industry-wide benchmark for municipal securities....
Tags: Benefits, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Research articles 2000-02-24
Higher Yield, Safe Returns: Best Investment Bets
Money-market funds are now paying next to nothing. Boost your returns by moving some cash into higher-yielding but still relatively safe dividend stocks or bond funds. Here are five stocks and five funds that we like. ...
Tags: Bond, Stock, Dividend, Yield, MoneyWatch, Money-market Fund, Josh Peters, Financial Planning, Personal Finance, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, CD, Bond fund, GNMA, Ginnie Mae, Municipal bond, Muni, Dividends, Payout Ratio, Nate Hardcastle, _cbsn
Articles 2009-08-13
Assessing the Current Price of a Bond
The current price of a bond is the amount investors are prepared to pay for it, which in practice will be somewhere between the bid price and the asking price.Investors can check current prices to gauge how much a particular bond might cost them. They can also track changes in...
Tags: interest rate, Internet-site, stock, financial, tool, Price, Investor, Investment, Finance, Information, BNET Editorial, Bond
Articles 2007-10-09
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