Fixed Income Bond Terms

  1. AAA

  2. Accrual Bond

  3. Accrued Interest

  4. Accrued Market Discount

  5. Accumulation Bond

  6. Amortizable Bond Premium

  7. And Interest

  8. Annual Percentage Yield - APY

  9. At Par

  10. Average Effective Maturity

  11. Balloon Interest

  12. Balloon Maturity

  13. Bearer Bond

  14. Beep

  15. Below Par

  16. Bond Covenant

  17. Bond Equity Earnings Yield Ratio - BEER

  18. Bond Equivalent Yield - BEY

  19. Bond Laddering

  20. Bond Power

  21. Call Privilege

  22. Call Provision

  23. Call Risk

  24. Callable Bond

  25. Constant Yield Method

  26. Coupon Equivalent Rate - CER

  27. Coupon Equivalent Yield - CEY

  28. Credit Rating

  29. Current Maturity

  30. Current Yield

  31. Curve Steepener Trade

  32. Cushion Bond

  33. Debenture

  34. Discount Bond

  35. Discount Yield

  36. Discounting

  37. Dual Currency Bond

  38. Duration

  39. Earnings Yield

  40. Effective Yield

  41. Ex Coupon

  42. Flat

  43. Flat Bond

  44. Flat Yield Curve

  45. Humped Yield Curve

  46. Inactive Bond Crowd

  47. Income Bond

  48. Interest Rate Sensitivity

  49. Inverted Yield Curve

  50. Liquid Yield Option Note - LYON

  51. Maturity Date

  52. Maturity Gap

  53. Minimum Yield

  54. Nominal Yield

  55. Normal Yield Curve

  56. Obligation

  57. Par

  58. Par Value

  59. Par Yield Curve

  60. Parity Bond

  61. Performance Bond

  62. Perpetual Bond

  63. Premium

  64. Premium Bond

  65. Pull To Par

  66. Pure Yield Pickup Swap

  67. Put Bond

  68. Put Provision

  69. Rate Trigger

  70. Realized Yield

  71. Redemption

  72. Refunded Bond

  73. Registered Bond

  74. Required Yield

  75. Retractable Bond

  76. Riding the Yield Curve

  77. Running Yield

  78. SEC Yield

  79. Secured Bond

  80. Semi-Annual Bond Basis - SABB

  81. Serial Bond

  82. Serial Bond With Balloon

  83. Series I Bond

  84. Short Coupon

  85. Sinkable Bond

  86. Sinker

  87. Sinking Fund

  88. Sinking Fund Call

  89. Step-Up Bond

  90. Straight Bond

  91. Strip

  92. Strip Bond

  93. Stripped Yield

  94. Structured Yield Product Exchangeable For Stock - STRYPES

  95. Super Sinker

  96. Survivor Bond

  97. Tax-Equivalent Yield

  98. Taxable Bond

  99. Term To Maturity

  100. Times Interest Earned - TIE

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