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Yield curveA curve which plots current yields of fixed interest securities against their times to redemption (maturity). This enables investors to compare the yields of short, medium and long term securities at a given time.Similar MatchesCorporate equivalent yieldCorporate equivalent yieldA comparison of the after-tax yield of government bonds selling at a discount and corporate bonds selling at par. Equivalent bond yieldEquivalent bond yieldAnnual yield on a short-term, noninterest-bearing security calculated for comparison to yields quoted on coupon securities. Yield equivalenceYield equivalenceThe interest rate at which a tax-exempt bond and a taxable security of similar quality give the investor the same rate of return. Nominal yieldNominal yieldSee 'bond yield'. Yield advantageYield advantageThe advantage gained by purchasing convertible securities instead of common stock, which equals the difference between the rates of return of the convertible security and the common shares. Further SuggestionsCoupon equivalent yieldTax equivalent yield bond interest yield Net yield Yield to average life Bond equivalent yield Stripped yield Annual effective yield High yield flat yield gross redemption yield Effective yield discount yield redemption yield Parallel shift in the yield curve Required yield net yield Yield to warrant expiration Reoffering yield Expected dividend yield Money market yield Yield curb earnings yield yield gap Annual percentage yield (APY) |
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