The bond market (also debt market or credit market) is a financial market in which participants can issue new debt, known as the primary market, or buy...

the bank medallion-stamp the bond, it is highly liquid on the secondary market. The price of a bond in the secondary market may differ substantially from...

In finance, a high-yield bond (non-investment-grade bond, speculative-grade bond, or junk bond) is a bond that is rated below investment grade by credit...

A bond index or bond market index is a method of measuring the investment performance and characteristics of the bond market. There are numerous indices...

the bond, the current market conditions and governments to which the bond issuer is being compared and the rating of the company. Corporate bond holders...

A government bond or sovereign bond is a form of bond issued by a government to support public spending. It generally includes a commitment to pay periodic...

convertible bond, convertible note, or convertible debt (or a convertible debenture if it has a maturity of greater than 10 years) is a type of bond that the...

The 1994 bond market crisis, or Great Bond Massacre, was a sudden drop in bond market prices across the developed world. It began in Japan and the United...

Government Bond Index Citi World Government Bond Index (WGBI) FTSE UK Gilts Index Series J.P. Morgan Government Bond Index J.P. Morgan Emerging Markets Bond Index...

nearly $15 trillion in the corporate and foreign markets. But conversely, the number of municipal bond issuers (state and local governments and other affiliated...