Learn about unamortized bond discounts—what they mean, how they are accounted for, and what they reveal about bond pricing ...

Learn about kangaroo bonds, issued in the Australian market by non-Australian firms and denominated in Australian dollars.

For many traditionalists, the third James Bond movie, Goldfinger, is the greatest of them all. And indeed, to watch it is to remember the allure, power and strange charm of the Bond series before it ...

Perpetual bonds have no maturity date, allowing them to pay interest indefinitely, making them appealing for long-term income. They come in different types, such as government and corporate bonds, ...

Corporate bonds are debt securities that many investors use to earn a return on their money. Unlike government bonds, corporates are issued by companies looking to raise capital. Whereas stocks are ...

James Bond is my kind of superhero. Wait a minute, superhero? Most people would argue that the Bond films fall smack dab in the spy genre. But maybe you weren’t there a half-century ago when James ...

What Is a Bond ETF? A bond ETF is an exchange-traded fund that holds fixed-income securities that may represent a broad area of the bond market or a particular category or bond type. Bond ETFs ...

Insurers and others are closely following efforts by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) to develop a new, comprehensive, “principles-based” definition of debt securities for ...

Junk bonds, also known as high-yield bonds, are risky debt securities rated below investment grade by the big three rating agencies. Junk bonds carry a higher risk of default than other bonds, and ...