YIELD TO MATURITY


Meaning of YIELD TO MATURITY in English

The percentage rate of return paid on a bond , note or other fixed income security if you buy and hold it to its maturity date . The calculation for YTM is based on the coupon rate , length of time to maturity and market price . It assumes that coupon interest paid over the life of the bond will be reinvested at the same rate.

Campbell R. Harvey. Hypertextual finance English glossary.      Английский словарь гипертекстовых финансов.