Determining Yield On Bonds

Ignoring the maturity value, we say the “current yield” is the annual interest, $40, divided by the price, which gives five percent. But at maturity, this bond will have a value $200 more than its current price.

The “yield to maturity” includes the prospective change in value as well as the annual interest. At present, the […]

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