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  2. Zero-coupon bonds: What they are, pros and cons, tips to invest

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    This liability can make zero-coupon bonds less tax-efficient for some investors. Commitment: Zero-coupon bonds are intended to be a long-term commitment, usually spanning 10 to 30 years. For ...

  3. Zero-coupon bond - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A zero-coupon bond (also discount bond or deep discount bond) is a bond in which the face value is repaid at the time of maturity. [1] Unlike regular bonds, it does not make periodic interest payments or have so-called coupons, hence the term zero-coupon bond. When the bond reaches maturity, its investor receives its par (or face) value.

  4. United States Treasury security - Wikipedia

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    1969 $100,000 Treasury Bill. Treasury bills (T-bills) are zero-coupon bonds that mature in one year or less. They are bought at a discount of the par value and, instead of paying a coupon interest, are eventually redeemed at that par value to create a positive yield to maturity.

  5. What Is a Zero-Coupon Bond? - AOL

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  6. Short-rate model - Wikipedia

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    Short rate models are often classified as endogenous and exogenous. Endogenous short rate models are short rate models where the term structure of interest rates, or of zero-coupon bond prices (,), is an output of the model, so it is "inside the model" (endogenous) and is determined by the model parameters. Exogenous short rate models are ...

  7. How to Invest in Zero-Coupon Bonds - AOL

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    Zero-coupon bonds live in the investing weeds, easily ignored by ordinary investors seeking growth for college and retirement. Should ordinary investors take a look? How do they tend to do in ...

  8. Bootstrapping (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, bootstrapping is a method for constructing a (zero-coupon) fixed-income yield curve from the prices of a set of coupon-bearing products, e.g. bonds and swaps. [ 1 ] A bootstrapped curve , correspondingly, is one where the prices of the instruments used as an input to the curve, will be an exact output , when these same instruments ...

  9. Bond convexity - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In finance, bond convexity is a measure of the non-linear relationship of bond prices to changes in interest rates, and is defined as the second derivative of the price of the bond with respect to interest rates (duration is the first derivative). In general, the higher the duration, the more sensitive the bond price is to the change in ...