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Related to any service provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of organisations that deal with the management of money.

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Yen bond

Financial services; General Finance

Any bond denominated in Japanese yen currency.

yield

Financial services; General Finance

The percentage rate of return paid on a stock in the form of dividends, or the effective rate of interest paid on a bond or note.

yield advantage

Financial services; General Finance

The advantage gained by purchasing convertible securities instead of common stock, which equals the difference between the rates of return of the convertible security and the ...

yield burning

Financial services; General Finance

A municipal bond financing method. Underwriters in advance refundings add large markups on US Treasury bonds bought and held in escrow to compensate investors while waiting for ...

yield curb

Financial services; General Finance

Applies mainly to convertible securities. Difference in current yield between the convertible and the underlying common.

yield curve

Financial services; General Finance

Models that can incorporate different volatility assumptions along the yield curve, such as the Black-Derman-Toy model. Also called arbitrage-free option-pricing models.

yield curve strategies

Financial services; General Finance

Investments that position a portfolio to capitalize on expected changes in the shape of the Treasury yield curve.