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The Price of a Bond Is Equal to the Present

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The price of a bond is equal to the present value of all future interest payments added to the present value of the principal.


Definitions:

Junk Bonds

Junk bonds are high-yield bonds that carry a higher risk of default compared to investment-grade bonds, offering higher interest rates to compensate for the increased risk.

Interest Rate Risk

The potential for investment losses due to fluctuations in the interest rates, affecting the value of interest-bearing assets like bonds.

Variable Rate Coupons

Bonds or other loans that have interest payments adjusted at periodic intervals based on a reference interest rate.

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