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The spread gained by having convertible bonds instead of stock. Refer to simple breakeven.

When underwriters charge too much for treasury bonds that are held in escrow. This is done before retiring the existing bonds and is illegal. This causes the yield to burn down.

Plotting interest rates against maturities creating a term structure. In normal conditions it is a upward curve. This causes shortterm funds to cost less to invest in. The shape is influenced by money, liquidity, and derivatives. Refer to expectations the

A spread that allows payoff based on the differential between on point on the yield curve and the strike price. The buyer gains efficiency and cost advantages.

Yield differences of securities used you compare bonds of different credit rates and maturity dates.

A strategy used to increase core returns. This is intended to be a low risk move. Refer to arbitrage speculation and hedging.

Amount yielded by a dividend above the total investment cost.

Load a material will deform at and not return to shape.

Spread of a viral infection by mosquitoes infected in Tropical Africa, South America and the Caribbean causing degeneration of liver and kidney tissues.

Variation of money earned from commercial mortgages compared to a standard value.