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Bonds are a kind of debt instrument that offer investors a method of seeing a secure, predictable return.<ref>http://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/bond.asp</ref> Investors purchase bonds above, below, or at their face value, and then receive coupon payments every six months over the life of the bond, finally receiving the face amount as well when the bond matures. The amount of each coupon payment depends on the terms of the bond, and knowing how to calculate a coupon payment is a matter of performing a simple calculation. | Bonds are a kind of debt instrument that offer investors a method of seeing a secure, predictable return.<ref>http://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/bond.asp</ref> Investors purchase bonds above, below, or at their face value, and then receive coupon payments every six months over the life of the bond, finally receiving the face amount as well when the bond matures. The amount of each coupon payment depends on the terms of the bond, and knowing how to calculate a coupon payment is a matter of performing a simple calculation. | ||
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