Yield

Science / Chemistry / Yield: The amount of product actually obtained in a chemical reaction.
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Yield Conjunction Synonyms: return, production, output, revenue, takings, gate, earnings, income, proceeds, profit, gain
Yield Adverb Synonyms: surrender, give up (the fight or struggle), give in, knuckle under, submit, cede, cry quits, throw in the towel or the sponge, capitulate, succumb, raise the white flag
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Yield To Call

Business / Finance / Yield To Call: A yield calculation in which bonds are retired routinely during the life of the issue. Since the issuer buys its own bonds on the open market because of sinking fund requirements, if the bonds are tra MORE

Parallel Shift In The Yield Curve

Business / Finance / Parallel Shift In The Yield Curve: A shift in economic conditions in which the change in the interest rate on all maturities is the same number of basis points. In other words, if the three month T-bill increases 100 basis points (one MORE

Dividend Yield

Business / Finance / Dividend Yield: Used for listed equity securities. Method of buying and selling stocks around their ex-dividend dates so as to collect the dividend (which is 80% tax-exempt) offset by a fully-taxable capital loss. Pr MORE

Yield Curve Option-Pricing Models

Business / Finance / Yield Curve Option-Pricing Models: The graphic depiction of the relationship between the yield on bonds of the same credit quality but different maturities. Related: Term structure of interest rates. Harvey (1991) finds that the invers MORE

Negative Yield Curve

Business / Finance / Negative Yield Curve: When the yield on a short-term security is higher than the yield on a long-term security, partially because high interest rates are creating a greater demand for short-term borrowing. MORE

High-Yield Bond

Business / Taxes / High-Yield Bond: High-yield bonds are bonds whose ratings from independent rating services are below investment grade. As a result, to attract investors, issuers of high-yield bonds must pay a higher rate of interest MORE