- The Bond Agreement establishes certain actions to be taken or prohibited by the bond issuer.
- A bond discount is the amount by which the market price of a bond is below its principal amount due to be redeemed.
- Fixed income securities come in many forms.
- A bond ladder is a portfolio of fixed income securities in which each security has a significantly different maturity date.
- The bond market broadly describes the market in which investors buy debt securities that are marketed either by governments or corporations.
- Bond quote refers to the last price at which the bond was traded.
- A bond rating is a letter-based credit scoring scheme used to assess the quality and creditworthiness of a bond.
- Bond rating agencies are companies that assess the creditworthiness of both debt securities and their issuers.
- Bond valuation is a way of determining the theoretical fair value (or face value) of a particular bond.
- A bondholder is an investor who purchases bonds issued by an entity such as a corporation or government agency.