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25% rule
30 Year Treasury
30-Year Treasury Bill
AAA
Above par
ABS
Accreted value
Accretion
Accretion (of a discount)
Accrual bond
Accrual of discount
Accrued interest
Accrued market discount
Accumulation bond
Act of God Bond
Active Bond
Active Bond Crowd
Additional bonds test
Adjustable rate
Advance
Advance refunding
Affirmative covenant
After-tax basis
Agency bond
Agency Bonds
Agency security
Aggressive
AIBD
All or none order (AON)
American Municipal Bond Assurance Corporation
American Stock Exchange
AMEX
And interest
Angel
Annuity
Anticipation note
Arbitrage Bond
Arrearage
Arrears
Aspirin
Assessed valuation
Assessment bond
Asset Allocation
Asset Allocation Fund
Asset Allocation Fund - AAF
Asset allocation mutual fund
Asset class
Asset classes
Asset-backed security
Asset-coverage test
Assumed bond
At par
Authority bond
Automated bond system (ABS)
Automated Bond System - ABS
Average cost of capital
Average Credit Quality
Average nominal maturity
Average Price
Baby Bond
Baccalaureate Bond
Back up
Bailout bond
Balanced Fund
Balanced mutual fund
Balloon maturity
BAN
Bank anticipation notes (BAN)
Bankruptcy
Barbell
Barometer stock
Barron''s confidence index
Basis point
Basis Point - BPS
Bearer bond
Bearer form
BEARS
Bellwether
Benchmark Bond
Bequest
Best Fit Index
Blanket Bond
Blanket fidelity bond
Blend fund
Block
Block trade
Blue list
Bond
Bond anticipation note
Bond anticipation note (BAN)
Bond Anticipation Note - BAN
Bond broker
Bond Buyer
Bond Buyer''s municipal bond index
Bond circular
Bond counsel
Bond covenant
Bond crowd
Bond discount
Bond equivalent yield
Bond Equivalent Yield - BEY
Bond Fund
Bond indenture
Bond indexing
Bond Ladder
Bond market
Bond market association
Bond Option
Bond ordinance
Bond points
Bond power
Bond premium
Bond Quote
Bond rating
Bond ratio
Bond resolution
Bond swap
Bond value
Bond-equivalent basis
Bonded
Bondholder
BONDPAR
Bonds
Bonds Enabling Annual Retirement Savings (BEARS)
Brady bond
Brady bonds
Broad Liquidity
Broker
Bulldog bond
Bullet Bond
Bunny Bond
Bureau of Public Debt
Busted convertible
Buyback
Cabinet crowd
Cabinet Security
Call
Call date
Call feature
Call Option
Call premium
Call price
Call protection
Call provision
Call risk
Callable
Callable Bond
Called away
Called bond
Capital gain
Capital gains distribution
Capital Markets
Cash
Cash flows from financing activities
Cash flows from investing activities
Cash plus convertible
CAT bond
Catastrophe bond
Catastrophe Bond - CAT
Category Average Return
CBO
CBOT
CEDEL
Certificate of Participation
Certificate of Participation - COP
Certificateless municipal bond
Certificateless municipals
Change
Chartists
Chastity Bond
Chicago Board of Trade
Citizen bonds
Clean price
Clinton Bond
Closed-end mortgage
CMO
Cold-calling
Collateral trust bonds
Collateral trust certificate
Collateralized Bond Obligation
Collateralized Bond Obligation (CBO)
Collateralized Bond Obligation - CBO
Collateralized Debt Obligation - CDO
Collateralized Mortgage Obligation
Collateralized Mortgage Obligation - CMO
Comanager
Combination bond
Commission
Commodity-backed bond
Common stock
Common stock equivalent
Companion bonds
Completion bonding
Composition
Concession
Conditional call options
Consol
Consolidated bond
Consolidated mortgage bond
Constant Ratio Investing
Contagion
Contingent Convertibles - CoCos
Contingent immunization
Conversion
Conversion factors
Conversion feature
Conversion option
Conversion parity/value
Conversion price
Conversion ratio
Convertible arbitrage
Convertible Bond
Convertible eurobond
Convertible exchangeable preferred stock
Convertible hedge
Convertible security
Convertibles
Convex
Convexity
Copenhagen Stock Exchange
Core Plus
Corporate Bond
Corporate bond equivalent
Corporate bonds
Corporate equivalent yield
Corporate taxable equivalent
Corporate trust
Correction
Cost of debt capital
Country risk
Coupon
Coupon bond
Coupon Equivalent Yield - CEY
Coupon Pass
Coupon payments
Coupon rate
Coupon yield
Coupon-equivalent rate
Covenants
Credit analysis
Credit risk
Credit watch
CREST
Cross Default
Cumulative
Current coupon bond
Current Maturity
Cushion
Cushion Bond
CUSIP Number
Date of issue
Dated date
Death Put
Death Spiral
Death-backed bonds
Debenture
Debenture bond
Debt Financing
Debt instrument
Debt limitation
Debt securities
Debtholder
Deep Discount Bond
Deep-discount bond
Default
Default risk
Defeasance
Defensive Investment Strategy
Defensive securities
Deferred call
Deferred interest bond
Detachable warrant
Dilution protection
Dirty price
Discount bond
Discount Note
Discrete variable
Diversification
Dividend limitation
Dollar bond
Dollar bonds
Dollar price
Dollar price of a bond
Domestic bond
Double Barreled
Double exempt
Dow Jones Industrial Average
Downgrade
Dragon Bond
Dual currency bond
Dual Currency Issue
Dual-currency issues
Dumbbell
Effective convexity
Effective duration
Effective rate
Effective Yield
Embedded option
Emerging-Markets Bond
Equity kicker
Equity Securities
Equivalent bond yield
Equivalent taxable yield
Erasure Guarantee
Ero-coupon bond
Escrowed to maturity
Escrowed to Maturity (ETM)
Essential purpose (or function) bond
Euro straight
Euro-medium term note (Euro-MTN)
Eurobond
Euroclear
Eurodollar bond
Euroyen bond
Euroyen bonds
Even lot
Event risk
Ex-legal
Exchange
Exchange offer
Exchangeable instrument
Expected return
Expense Ratio
Extendable Bond
External funds
Extraordinary call
Extraordinary Redemption
Face value
Fairway Bond
Fallen angel
Fallen angels
Family Name
Family of Funds
Fannie Mae
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Federal National Mortgage Association
Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA)
Federal Open Market Committee
Fidelity bond
Financial Adviser
Financial Asset
Financial futures
Financial institution
Financial Planner
Financial risk
Financing Activities
Financing Corporation (FICO)
Financing decisions
First call date
Fiscal agency agreement
Fiscal agent
Five Against Bond Spread - FAB
Five Against Note Spread - FAN
Fixed income
Fixed income instruments
Fixed income market
Fixed-dollar obligations
Fixed-dollar security
Fixed-income arbitrage
Fixed-income security
Fixed-Rate Capital Securities
Flat price (also clean price)
Flat scale
Flat trades
Flat yield curve
Floater
Floating-rate bond
Flotation (roatation) cost
Flow of funds
Flower Bond
Forced conversion
Foreign Bond
Foreign bond market
Foreign crowd
Free bond
Full
Full coupon bond
Full faith-and-credit obligations
Full lot
Full price
Full-coupon bond
Fully diluted earnings per share
Funding
Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment - FF&E
Futures
Futures contract
G
General Obligation Bond
General obligation bond (GO)
General Obligation Bond - GO
General obligation bonds
General Obligation Sector
Gilt
Gilt Edged Bond
Gilts
Ginnie Mae
Glass-Steagall Act
Global bond
Global bonds
Global fund
Going away
Gold bond
Good faith deposit
Government Bond
Government Income Funds
Government National Mortgage Association
Government obligations
Governments
Growth And Income Funds
Guaranteed bond
H
Hard Call Protection
Hedge ratio (delta)
High current income mutual fund
High yield
High Yield Bond
High-coupon bond refunding
High-grade bond
High-premium convertible debenture
High-yield bond
Hospital revenue bond
Housing bond
Housing Bonds
Hung up
I
I-bonds
Ield
Ield curve
Ield-to-maturity
Illiquid
Immunization strategy
Inactive stock/bond
Income bond
Income fund
Income investment company
Income Stock
Indenture
Index
Index bond
Index Fund
Index-linked bond
Indexed bond
Individual Retirement Account
Industrial Development Bond
Industrial revenue bond
Industrial revenue bond (IRB)
Inflation-indexed securities
Installment bond
Insured bond
Inter-dealer Broker
Interchangeable bond
Interest Only (IO) Strips
Interest rate risk
Interest-only strip (IO)
Intermarket sector spread
Intermarket Spread Swap
Intermarket spread swaps
Intermediate Bond
Intermediate-term
Intermediate-Term Bond
Intermediate-Term Government
Internal rate of return (IRR)
International Bond
International bonds
International finance subsidiary
International fund
International Funds
International Hybrid
Intramarket sector spread
Inverse Floater
Inverted scale
Investment Category
Investment club
Investment Grade
Investment Pyramid
Investment strategy
Investment value
Investment-grade bond
Investment-grade bonds
Investments
Invoice price
IRB
Irredeemable bond
Issue
Issue date
Joint Bond
Jointly and severally
Junior refunding
Junk Bond
Ladder strategy
Laddering
Lead manager
Lead underwriter
Legal opinion
Letter of credit (LOC)
Leveraged Buyout
Leveraged buyout (LBO)
Leveraged Buyout - LBO
Lifecycle fund
Lighten up
Limitation on asset dispositions
Limitation on liens
Limitation on merger, consolidation, or sale
Limitation on sale-and-leaseback
Limitation on subsidiary borrowing
Limited risk
Limited-tax general obligation bond
Liquid Yield Option Note - LYON
Liquidity diversification
Lisbon Stock Exchange (LSE)
Listed security
Local expectations theory
Lock-out
Long Bond
Long bonds
Long coupons
Long Term Assets
Long Term Liabilities
Long-term
Long-Term Bond
Long-Term Government
Long-term liabilities
Lottery Bond
Low grade
Low-coupon bond refunding
Macaroni Defense
Macaulay Duration
Maintenance bond
Make Whole Call (Provision)
Make whole provision
Managed Futures
Managing underwriter
Mandatory Convertible
Mandatory redemption schedule
Markdown
Market
Market index
Market Timing
Market Value
Marking up or down
Matador Bond
Matilda Bond
Matrix trading
Maturity
Maturity basis
Maturity by Maturity Bidding - MBM
Maturity Date
MBARSSM
MBIA
Medium-term
Medium-term bond
Mello Roo''s
Mercato Italiano Futures (MIF)
Minus yield
Misc. Revenue Sector
Mismatch bond
MOB Spread
Modified Duration
Money market
Money Supply
Montreal Exchange/Bourse de Montreal
Moody''s investment grade
Moody''s Investors Service
Moral obligation bond
Morningstar 3-, 5-, and 10-Year Rating
Morningstar 3-, 5-, and 10-Year Return Rating
Morningstar 3-, 5-, and 10-Year Risk Rating
Morningstar Category
Mortgage bond
MUD
Multisector Bond
Muni
Muni fund
Municipal
Municipal Bond
Municipal Bond - Short Term (Single-state and national)
Municipal Bond Acceptance and Reconciliation Service (MBARSSM)
Municipal Bond Fund
Municipal bond insurance
Municipal Bond Insurance Association
Municipal Bond National - Intermediate-Term
Municipal Bond National - Long-Term
Municipal bonds
Municipal California Intermediate
Municipal California Long Term
Municipal Convertible
Municipal investment trust
Municipal Investment Trust (MIT)
Municipal New York Intermediate
Municipal New York Long Term
Municipal note
Municipal revenue bond
Municipal securities
Municipal Single-State Bond - Intermediate-Term
Municipal Single-State Bond - Long-Term
Mutual exclusion doctrine
Mutual Fund
National Association Of Purchasing Managers (NAPM) Index
National debt
Negative convexity
Negative Covenant
Negative pledge clause
Negotiable security
Net interest cost (NIC)
New issue
New listing
New York Futures Exchange
Nine Bond Rule
Nine-Bond Rule
NOB spread
Nominal rate
Nominal Return
Nominal Yield
Non-callable bond
Non-interest-bearing note
Noncallable
Noninterest-bearing note
Nonrated
Nonrefundable
Note Against Bond Spread - NOB
NYFE
Obligation bond
Obligor
Off-the-run Treasuries
Offering date
Offering scale
OID
On the run
On-the-run Treasuries
Oporto
Optimal redemption provision
Optional payment bond
Original Issue Discount
Original Issue Discount - OID
Original maturity
Oslo Stock Exchange
Over-the-counter (OTC)
Overall Rank
Oversubscribed issue
P & I
PAC Bond
Panic buying or selling
Par
Par bond
Par value
Parity
Parity Bond
Parking
Participation certificate
Passive bond
Pay-to-play
Pay-up
Paying agent
Payment date
Payment in Kind Bonds - PIK
Payment-in-kind (PIK) bond
Payment-in-kind security
Percent Bond
Percent Other
Percentage premium
Performance bond
Perpetual bond
Phantom income
Pickup
Pickup bond
Piece
Piggybacking
PIK
PIK (Payment-in-kind) securities
Plus
Point
Poison put
Policyholder loan bonds
Pool
Pool factor
Portfolio
Portfolio internal rate of return
Positive convexity
Positive covenant (of a bond)
Pot
Preferred Shares
Preferred Stock
Premium
Premium bond
Premium over bond value
Premium Put Convertible
Prerefunding
Presale order
Price Value of a Basis Point
Price Value of a Basis Point - PVBP
Primary distribution
Prime Bank
Primitive security
Principal
Prior lien bond
Private Activity Bond - PAB
Private placement
Private Purpose Bond
Private-purpose bond
Privileged bond
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan
PSA Prepayment Rate
Public bond
Public housing authority bond
Public purpose bond
Public-purpose bond
Pulling in their horns
Purchase fund
Pure discount bond
Pure yield pickup swap
Put
Put bond
Put provision
PVBP
Qualified Savings Bond
Quality option
Quality spread
Quantos
Rally
Rate Anticipation Swap
Rate anticipation swaps
Rate covenant
Rating
Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit
Real time
Realized compound yield
Rebate
Recapitalization
Redeemable
Redeemable bond
Redemption
Redemption date
Redemption price
Refund
Refundable
Refunded bond
Refunding
Registered bond
Registered coupon bond
Registrar
Registrar The registrar is responsible for keeping track of the owners of bonds and the issuance of
Regular way settlement
Regular-way delivery
Reinvestment risk
Relative yield spread
Remaining maturity
REMIC
Reorganization bond
Required yield
Reset bonds
Residuals
Resolution
Retirement
Retirement of Securities
Return-to-maturity expectations
Revenue bond
Revenue fund
Reverse Convertible Note - RCN
Riding the yield curve
Risk
Risk premium
Round lot
Rundown
Safekeep
Samurai bond
Savings bond
Savings Bonds
Scripophily
SEC Yield
Secondary market
Section 529 plan
Sector Weightings
Secured bond
Securities
Security
Security selection decision
Seed money
Self-directed retirement account
Self-supporting bond
Self-supporting debt
Sell order
Sell-Off
Selling group
Senior mortgage bond
Senior refunding
Serial bond
Series bond
Series E bond
Series EE bond
Series HH bond
Series I Bond
Set-aside
Shadow Rating
Shogun bond
Short bond
Short bonds
Short coupon
Short-term
Short-Term Bond
Short-term bond fund
Short-Term Government
Single-payment bond
Single-state municipal bond fund
Sinker
Sinking fund
Sinking fund requirement
Sour bond
Special assessment bond
Special bond account
Special-purpose bond
Speculative-grade bond
Speculator
Split coupon bond
Split offering
Spreadlock
Staggered maturities
Staggering maturities
Stakeholders
Standard & Poor''s (S&P)
Standard & Poor''s Corporation
Standard and Poor''s - S&P
Standard Poor''s Underlying Rating - SPURs
Step-up bond
Straight bond
Stratified sampling bond indexing
Strip
Stripped bond
Stripped Yield
Student Loan Marketing Association (Sallie Mae)
Subordinated debenture bond
Subordination clause
Subscription warrant
Substitution Swap
Super Sinker
Super sinker bond
Surety
Surety bond
Sushi bond
Swap
Syndicate
Syndicate manager
Synthetic convertible
TAC bonds
Take-out
Take-up fee
Targeted Amortization Class (TAC) bonds
Tax avoidance
Tax basis
Tax swap
Tax-deferred
Tax-equivalent yield
Tax-exempt bond
Tax-exempt security
Tax-free bond fund
Taxable municipal bond
Term
Term bond
Term bonds
Term premiums
Term to maturity
Terminal value
Thirty-day visible supply
Thirty-Year Treasury
Three steps and a stumble rule
TIGER
Timing option
TIPS
Ton
Total cost
Total volume
Trade Acceptance and Reconciliation ServiceSM (TARSSM)
Trade flat
Trading halt
Trading volume
Transfer agent
Transfer tax
Treasuries
Treasury
Treasury Bill - T-Bill
Treasury Bond
Treasury bonds
Treasury Inflation Protected Securities - TIPS
Treasury Inflation-Protected Security
Treasury Receipt
Triple exemption
Trust deed
Trust Indenture Act of 1939
Trustee
Twenty bond index
U.S. Government Agency Security
U.S. Savings Bond
U.S. Treasury
U.S. Treasury Bill
U.S. Treasury Bond
U.S. Treasury Securities
Ultra-short-term bond fund
Ultrashort Bond
Unamortized bond discount
Underlying
Underlying debt
Unit Investment Trust
Unit Investment Trust - UIT
Unlimited tax bond
Upgrade
Utilities Bond
Utility revenue bond
Variable life
Variable Ratio Investing
Variable-price security
Variance-minimization approach to tracking
Volume
VRDB
Vulture Fund
WACC
Wallpaper
War babies
War Bond
Warrant
Weighted average cost of capital
Weighted Average Cost of Capital - WACC
Weighted average portfolio yield
When issued (W.I.)
Whoops
Wild card option
With interest
World fund
X or XD
Yankee Bond
Yankee bond market
Yankee bonds
Yellow Sheets
Yen bond
Yield
Yield burning
Yield curve
Yield differential/pickup
Yield equivalence
Yield Pickup
Yield ratio
Yield spread strategies
Yield to average life
Yield to call
Yield to maturity
Yield To Maturity - YTM
Yield to warrant call
Yield to warrant expiration
Yield to Worst
Z bond
Zero-coupon bond
Zero-coupon convertible
Zero-coupon convertible security
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