Mutual
fund yield calculations typically include any type of income paid from a mutual fund over a one year period.
While there are several different types
of yield calculations, for the purposes of this article, we will use the yield to maturity (YTM) calculation.
I grasp that YTM is somehow supposed to account for other
nominal yield calculations» deficiencies by incorporating Present Value, but it still confuses me.
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*** 30 - Day SEC Yield is a
standard yield calculation developed by the Securities and Exchange Commission that allows for fairer comparisons among bond funds.
† The subsidized yield reflects
the yield calculation with voluntary reduction currently in effect.
A yield calculation determines the price point that will return the best total yield to the creator (gross revenue vs number of copies).
To make appropriate decisions in bond investing, it is important to understand the concept of
the yield calculations that bonds receive.
Two
yield calculations are generally evaluated when it comes to selecting callable bonds for a portfolio: yield to maturity and yield to call.
This yield calculation is best performed using Excel's YIELD or IRR functions, or by using a financial calculator.
Two
yield calculations are generally evaluated when it comes to selecting callable bonds for a portfolio: yield to maturity and yield to call.
To make appropriate decisions in bond investing, it is important to understand the concept of
the yield calculations that bonds receive.
For a more detailed explanation of bond pricing and
yield calculations, check out Advanced Bond Concepts.
Yield calculations are done differently south of the border.
This screen shot from Morningstar shows the two
yield calculations.
It is probably the special dividend that threw off Ychart's
yield calculation.
Strip yield removes the accrued dividend from
the yield calculation, offering a more accurate picture of the current yield (bond interest / coupon divided by the market price).
Bonds and other fixed income products tend to be classified by their maturity dates, as it is the most important variable in
the yield calculations.
Because inflation fluctuates, it can not be projected into the future precisely enough to be included in
the yield calculation.
If a crop fails completely and is not harvested, then it doesn't end up in
the yield calculations, so you have to consider both metrics to get a full picture.»