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Explaining Bonds for Investors and Corporations

Jun 16, 201924 min
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Episode description

Want a Bond refresher? Derek Moore talks about how bonds work, what effects prices and rates, and how to look at corporations and their debt. 

 

How do bond ratings work and what do they mean?

What is the interest coverage ratio?

What is the corporate debt ratio?

Differences between government and corporate debt

How interest rates effect bond prices

What is the yield to maturity?

What is the yield to call and why do corporations call bonds early?

What is a bonds coupon rate really mean?

What is modified duration and how does maturity and coupon rates effect it?

 

Mentioned  in  this  Episode:

 

 

Podcast on US Budget, Debt, and Is it possible to pay for Universal Basic Income?

https://razorwealth.com/get-the-facts-to-win-your-debate-around-us-deficits-budgets-and-spending-including-universal-basic-income-ubi/

 

Podcast where I go into how bonds modified duration affects market values

https://razorwealth.com/discussing-myths-around-the-classic-60-40-portfolio-part-i/

 

Contact Derek www.razorwealth.com

 

Derek Moore’s book Broken Pie Chart https://www.amazon.com/Broken-Pie-Chart-Investment-Portfolio/dp/1787435547

 

 

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