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A bond redeemable at par which is currently trading at a market price equal to its par value.
This means that prevailing market yields are higher for longer maturities.  


The current market yield on the par bond is therefore equal to its coupon rate.
 
Also known as a 'rising yield curve' or a 'normal yield curve'.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Bond]]
* [[Falling yield curve]]
* [[Coupon rate]]
* [[Flat yield curve]]
* [[Par]]
* [[Forward yield]]
* [[Converting from zero coupon rates]]
* [[Negative yield curve]]
* [[Par yield]]
* [[Rising yield curve]]
* [[Yield curve]]
* [[Zero coupon yield]]
 
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Latest revision as of 13:35, 16 June 2020

This means that prevailing market yields are higher for longer maturities.


Also known as a 'rising yield curve' or a 'normal yield curve'.


See also