Sentences with phrase «bond issuers tend»

Bond issuers tend to offer higher interest rates and coupons to offset their higher default risks.

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But when hard times hit an issuer, its stock and bond values tend to decline.

The S&P 500 High Yield Corporate Bond Index tracks the junk bonds of issuers of the S&P 500 and as the yields indicate, on average, they tend to be better quality than the bonds in the broader index.

Junk - bond issuers — those with low credit ratings — tend to sink or swim with the health of the economy.

Yields on callable bonds tend to be higher than yields on noncallable, «bullet maturity» bonds because the investor must be rewarded for taking the risk the issuer will call the bond if interest rates decline, forcing the investor to reinvest the proceeds at lower yields.