Use this tag for questions that relate to debt instruments known as bonds. Generally, money is lent to governments or corporations that is paid back with interest.
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Yield of a municipal bond with a sinking fund?
How do I calculate my expected return if I buy a municipal bond at a premium with a sinking fund feature?
For example, I'm looking at a bond with a coupon of 5.5%, maturing July 2015, with the ...
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Most cost-effective way to purchase individual bonds?
I am trying to determine the most cost effective way to go about purchasing individual corporate and municipal bonds that I intend to hold until maturity.
Is there great variation in the fees and ...
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Free source of corporate bond data?
Are there any free sources of corporate bond data?
More specifically, I would like information about new/upcoming issues (but if something like this exists for secondary markets I would be interested ...
