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Understanding Returns, Calculation, and Ex-Ante Comparison

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is Ex-Post? Ex-post, a word for actual returns, refers to things that happen or are analyzed after a certain event has occurred. Ex-post analysis examines past financial results…

Convexity in Bonds: Definition and Examples

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is Convexity? Convexity is the curvature in the connection between bond prices and interest rates. It reflects the rate at which the duration of a bond changes as…

What It Means for Bonds and Options Strategy

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is a Credit Spread? In bond trading, a credit spread is the difference between the yields of two bonds that mature at the same time but are rated…

What Is a Custodial Account?

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is a Custodial Account? The term "custodial account" generally refers to a child's or teen's savings account at a financial institution, mutual fund company, or brokerage firm managed…

Compounding Interest: Formulas and Examples

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is Compounding? Compounding is the process where an asset’s earnings, from either capital gains or interest, are reinvested to generate additional earnings over time. This growth, calculated using…

Credit Union: Definition, Membership Requirements, and vs. Banks

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is a Credit Union? A credit union is a type of financial cooperative that provides traditional banking services. Ranging in size from small, volunteer-only operations to large entities…