Essays Tagged: "Yield to maturity"

Yield to Maturity Paper

Yield to Maturity (YTM)When investors evaluate and trade bonds they commonly consider yield to matur ... rate investors earn if they buy the bond at a specific price (Bo), and hold it until maturity. The yield to maturity on a bond with a current price equal to its par, or face, value will always equal ... r face, value will always equal the coupon interest rate. When the bond value differs from par, the yield to maturity will differ from the coupon interest rate. In other words, the current value (Bo), ...

(3 pages) 101 0 3.7 Jul/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Yield To Maturity

d plus all unpaid interest accumulated to date. Compound interest is always assumed in TVM problems.Yield to MaturityNew investors in the stock market should become familiar with the terminology used. ... rds and phrases that pertain to stocks and bonds separately. This paper will explain the concept of yield to maturity.Yield to maturity (YTM) is the rate of return to the investor earned from payments ...

(2 pages) 83 1 3.7 Sep/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

The report on the investment of the bond---taking a example of Generator Notes(GNA)

of a bond and the volatility of a bond. The calculation will follow the steps below:Firstly, as the yield of the bond have a close relationship with the settlement date. We will choose 12th May 2007 a ... t date. We will choose 12th May 2007 as the settlement date. Thus in order to calculate the implied yield to maturity, price on that day will require. Then list series of equations according to the ch ...

(9 pages) 22 0 0.0 May/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

The Concept of Yield to Maturity-MBA 503

rs, or more. At maturity, the bondholder receives the par value of the bond. (Little, K. 2004). (4) Yield is the periodic cash flow on the investment, it is either in the form of interest or dividends ... cash flow on the investment, it is either in the form of interest or dividends. (Little, K. 2004). Yield measures relate cash flow to a price for the security, such as the purchase price or the curre ...

(3 pages) 34 0 5.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting