yield to maturity
Definition
Yield that would be realized on a bond or other fixed income security if the bond was held until the maturity date. It is greater than the current yield if the bond is selling at a discount and less than the current yield if the bond is selling at a premium.
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dollar price, minimum yield, yield to worst
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yield to call (YTC), cash-on-cash return, dollar bond, total return
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