investment bond
41bond — bond1 [ band ] noun ** ▸ 1 relationship ▸ 2 financial document ▸ 3 formal legal promise ▸ 4 amount of money ▸ 5 serious promise ▸ 6 between surfaces ▸ 7 something stopping freedom 1. ) count something that gives people or groups a reason to love… …
42bond — 01. It usually takes a few games for the team to really [bond]. 02. The accident created a very special [bond] between the survivors. 03. It is important for both parents to spend a lot of time with a newborn baby in the first few days in order… …
43Bond market index — A bond market index is a listing of bonds or fixed income instruments and a statistic reflecting the composite value of its components. It is used as a tool to represent the characteristics of its component fixed income instruments. They differ… …
44bond rating — A rating based on the possibility of default by a bond issuer. The ratings range from AAA (highly unlikely to default) to D ( in default). Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: rating, investment grade bonds. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * …
45Investment grade bonds — A bond that is assigned a rating in the top four categories by commercial credit rating companies. For example, S&P classifies investment grade bonds as BBB or higher, and Moodys classifies investment grade bonds as Ba or higher. Related: High… …
46investment premium — (for convertible bonds) The amount by which it s the convertible bond s market price exceeds its value as a bond only, expressed as a percentage. The calculation is done by subtracting the investment value from the market value and dividing the… …
47investment-grade bonds — A bond that is assigned a rating in the top four categories by commercial credit rating companies. S&P classifies investment grade bonds as BBB or higher, and Moody s classifies investment grade bonds as Ba or higher. Related: high yield bond.… …
48Bond — 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 interest rate. Bonds are used by companies, municipalities, states and U.S. and foreign… …
49investment value — (for convertible bonds) The value of a convertible bond calculated as a straight bond without giving any value to the conversion feature. Although this is done according to normal bond calculations, the rate used to discount the bond is that for… …
50bond — 1. noun a) Evidence of a long term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in …
