January 28, 2009
Bonds have different “ratings” which tell you how stable they are; meaning whether you have cause to fear the issuer defaulting on the bond either on the principal or or the interest. The highest rating is a AAA rating followed by AA, A, or BBB. All of those are looked upon as “high quality.” Below [...]
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January 27, 2009
What exactly is a “Bond”
Bond (from dictionary.com) – A debt investment with which the investor loans money to an entity (company or government) that borrows the funds for a defined period of time at a specified interest rate.
Stated in other words a bond is a defined amount of money that a company borrows with a [...]
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