Asked by levana znaty on Apr 27, 2024
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Explain how it is that the bond prices reported in The National Post are generated.
Bond Prices
The market price at which a bond is traded, which can fluctuate based on interest rates and the bond’s credit rating among other factors.
The National Post
A Canadian English-language national newspaper.
- Detail the consequences of diverse interest rate conditions on bond yields and market prices.
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Zybrea KnightMay 04, 2024
Final Answer :
Bond prices are the result of the buying and selling of bonds by investors. As these parties interact, the bond price moves so that the seller can find a buyer and vice versa. What is needed to answer this question is a general understanding of the operation of financial markets.
Learning Objectives
- Detail the consequences of diverse interest rate conditions on bond yields and market prices.
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