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In this situation par yields are the lowest, zero coupon yields are higher than the par yields, and the forward yields are the highest of all. | In this situation par yields are the lowest, zero coupon yields are higher than the par yields, and the forward yields are the highest of all. | ||
Also known as a positive yield curve. | |||
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* [[Falling yield curve]] | * [[Falling yield curve]] | ||
* [[Flat yield curve]] | * [[Flat yield curve]] | ||
* [[Negative yield curve]] | * [[Negative yield curve]] | ||
Revision as of 14:24, 13 November 2015
This means that prevailing market yields are higher for longer maturities.
In this situation par yields are the lowest, zero coupon yields are higher than the par yields, and the forward yields are the highest of all.
Also known as a positive yield curve.
