COUPON RATE

The interest rate on a bond. It is expressed as a semi-annual rate.

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COUPON PAYMENT

The dollar amount of interest paid to an investor. The amount is calculated by multiplying the interest of the bond…

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COUPON

A feature of a bond that denotes the amount of interest due and the date that the payment will be…

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CORPORATE REPORTS

Corporate reports can provide important information for investors by, for example, telling you whether a company is making money or…

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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

A framework which may include rules and regulations, corporate charter and bylaws, formal policies, as well as customs and other…

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CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES

A "convertible security" is a security—usually a bond or a preferred stock—that can be converted into a different security—typically shares…

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CONVERSION

A feature some funds offer that allows investors to automatically switch from one fund class to another, typically one with…

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CONTINGENT DEFERRED SALES LOAD

A type of back-end load, the amount of which depends on the length of time the investor holds his or…

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CONSOLIDATED TAPE

The "consolidated tape" is a high-speed, electronic system that reports the latest price and volume data on sales of exchange-listed…

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COMPOUND INTEREST

Interest paid on principal and on accumulated interest. https://youtu.be/hQJmuLKfeY8

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