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101Puttable bond — or put bond is a combination of straight bond and embedded put option. [ [http://www.financial guide.net/markets bonds bond types page7.html Bonds: Bond Types] ] The holder of the puttable bond has the right, but not the obligation, to demand… …
102General obligation bond — A general obligation bond is a common type of municipal bond in the United States that is secured by a state or local government s pledge to use legally available resources, including tax revenues, to repay bond holders.Most general obligation… …
103Interest Rate Differential - IRD — A differential measuring the gap in interest rates between two similar interest bearing assets. Traders in the foreign exchange market use interest rate differentials (IRD) when pricing forward exchange rates. Based on the interest rate parity, a …
104Unamortized Bond Premium — The difference between the par value or face value of a bond and the price above this face value, at which the bond has been issued. Unamortized bond premiums do not include any interest that has been amortized or written off. Also referred to as …
105Floating rate note — Floating rate notes (FRNs) are bonds that have a variable coupon, equal to a money market reference rate, like LIBOR or federal funds rate, plus a spread. The spread is a rate that remains constant. Almost all FRNs have quarterly coupons, i.e.… …
106Pretax Rate Of Return — The rate of return on an investment that does not take the taxes the investor must pay on this return. Because individuals tax situations differ and different investments attract varying levels of taxation, the pretax rate of return is the… …
107Jessie Bond — (10 January 1853 – 17 June 1942) was an English singer and actress best known for creating the mezzo soprano soubrette roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas. She spent twenty years on the stage, the bulk of them with the D Oyly Carte… …
108American Callable Bond — A bond that can be redeemed by the issuer at any time prior to its maturity. Usually a premium is paid to the bondholder when the bond is called. The main cause of a call is a decline in interest rates since the first date of issue. The issuer… …
109Multi-Callable Bond — A bond that allows the issuer to call or redeem it on particular future dates that are specified at the time of issuance. Since the issuer benefits by gaining flexibility with regard to the bond s maturity, the coupon on the bond may be higher… …
110Treasury Bond - T-Bond — A marketable, fixed interest U.S. government debt security with a maturity of more than 10 years. Treasury bonds make interest payments semi annually and the income that holders receive is only taxed at the federal level. Treasury bonds are… …
