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Bond Basics

Bond basics are the introductory concepts to the bond market. The mysmp.com bond basics category provides articles and videos that cover general bonds topics.

CUSIP
A CUSIP number is a unique, 9 character identifier of all registered stocks and bonds, including government and municipal issues within the United States and Canada.
Stagflation
Why do Corporations Issue Bonds?
Most companies have some sort of bonds where they allow investors to purchase the bonds with a fixed rate of return. This allows the companies to create their own financing without affecting shareholders or going to banking institutions for the money.
Yield Curve
The yield curve defines the relationship between bond duration and yields.
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