Sentences with phrase «return over the life of the bond»

After issuing bonds paying interest at, say, 5 percent, they would invest the proceeds and hope that they could earn a higher rate of return over the life of the bond.

Even when using bond index total returns, the current starting bond yield has been highly accurate in predicting returns over the life of the bonds.

Bonds claim to provide a specified rate of return over the life of the bond, which allows bondholders to anticipate how much money they will make and how steady their stream of income will be.

Not exact matches

We can further confirm the conclusion of «stocks over bonds» for investing in most inflation periods by looking at the real returns of long - term treasury bonds versus the total U.S. stock market starting at the unprecedented and long - lived bond bull market starting in 1982.

Even though the yield - to - maturity for the remaining life of the bond is just 7 %, and the yield - to - maturity you bargained for when you bought the bond was only 10 %, the return you have earned over the first 10 years is an impressive 16.26 %!

Of it, Charles notes: «Among highest return in short bond category across current full cycle (since Sept 2007 through Jan 2015... still going) and over its 14 year life.

We can further confirm the conclusion of «stocks over bonds» for investing in most inflation periods by looking at the real returns of long - term treasury bonds versus the total U.S. stock market starting at the unprecedented and long - lived bond bull market starting in 1982.

Even though the yield - to - maturity for the remaining life of the bond is just 7 %, and the yield - to - maturity you bargained for when you bought the bond was only 10 %, the return you have earned over the first 10 years is an impressive 16.26 %!

I spent a lot of time in our local library pulling out microfilm & microfiche and looking up stocks, bonds, indexes, cost of living / govt info, real estate, etc information from ~ 1900 until (then) recent times in the wall street journal (this was pre internet — what took many weeks then now just takes a few minutes, but the Lotus 1 -2-3 spreadsheet program was very helpful in doing the analysis) and then analyzed the results and concluded that the «only» investment strategy that made any sense was 100 % stock (absolutely the best return over time); but... there was that pesky thing called recessions, depressions, stock market corrections etc..

If you live below your means, start investing early, continue to invest a portion of every paycheck, max - out on tax - deferred accounts, and put your money in the stock market which has higher overall rates of returns over time than bonds or CDs, you can become a millionaire too without starting your own business.

If you live below your means, start investing early, continue to invest a portion of every paycheck, max - out on tax - deferred accounts, and put your money in the stock market which has higher overall rates of returns over time than bonds or CDs, you can become a millionaire too...

This differs from the structure of a typical bond, where an investor gets interest - only payments over the life of the bond and principal is returned at maturity.

A whole life contract over that same period of time will generate a 4.3 % (approximately — don't kill me here) rate of return and does not share any taxable treatment that is shared with the treasury bond.

According to a Lamar University study, the rate of return over time on an indexed universal life policy was higher than some other investment vehicles, such as Treasury bonds.