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zero-coupon
[zeer-oh-koo-pon, -kyoo-]
adjective
of or relating to a debt obligation that bears no interest but that is sold substantially below its face value.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of zero-coupon1
Example Sentences
The yield is also known as the coupon; in the case of zero-coupon bonds, the financial advantage to investors is that they can purchase bonds at a lower face value.
It will then convert zero-coupon swaps on July 3 along with any U.S.
Traders are also seeing demand for derivatives that offer inflation protection such as zero-coupon inflation swaps, in which a fixed rate payment on an investment is exchanged for a payment at the rate of inflation.
I bought Series E zero-coupon bonds that matured in 10 years, and I was promised that I’d get a 33% return at maturity.
Q: What are zero-coupon bonds?
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