We see that the global information variables significantly affect changes in the market prices of exchange risk as the estimates associated with lagged values of the world market dividend yield (WDY), the regional market returns (RRETURN), and the US term spread (USSPR) are highly significant....
Ruling of a federal district court on the case Bjustrom versus Trust One Mortgage; Details of a congressional hearing on the abusive use of yield-spread premiums (YSP); Importance of YSP to mortgage broker...
Current yield on bonds:The current yield on the bonds is the simple ratio of the annual coupon to be received and the price of the bond. While the coupon rate is mostly constant, prices may change due to the change in market interest rates....
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So "writing off" a movie by shelving it would allow the studio to deduct the entire cost immediately rather than spreading the deduction over several years. DISCLAIMER - this is a description of cost amortization in general - there are certainly nuances to the movie industry that may yield a...
The yield difference between the two is referred to as the "spread." The closer the yields are together the more confident investors are in taking the risk in a bond that is not government-backed. The spread generally widens during recessions and contracts during recoveries....
A yield spread premium (YSP) is a form of compensation that amortgage broker, acting as the intermediary, receives from the originating lender for selling an interest rate to a borrower that is above the lender'spar ratefor which the borrower qualifies. The YSP can sometimes be applied to co...
The yield spread between nominal and inflation-linked bonds (or break-even inflation rates, BEIR) is a fundamental indicator of inflation expectations (and associated premia). This paper investigates which macroeconomic and financial variables explain BEIRs. We evaluate a large number of potential ...
Static spread, also known as zero-volatility spread orZ-spread, is the constant yield spread added to allspot rates on the Treasury curveto align thepresent value(PV) of a bond's cash flows to it's current price. Key Takeaways Static spread, also known as zero-volatility spread or Z-sp...
Coupon Yield:This is the annual interest rate established when the bond is issued. This figure remains the same for the lifetime of the bond. Current Yield:This figure depends on the bond's price and its coupon (or itsinterestpayment). So if the price of the bond change...