Semi-Annual Bond basis This is because investors demand a higher return for taking on more risk. This is because investors demand a higher return for tying up their money for a more extended period. It considers both the coupon payments and the capital gain or loss upon maturity. Comparing Bond […]
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Lower-duration bonds have lower interest-rate risk. Older bonds are now more attractive, so their purchase prices often rise while still remaining competitive with new bonds. This discount creates an equivalency where investors are equally happy owning older and newer bonds when factoring in their prices and payments. Inflation This inverse […]