Zero-coupon bonds (z-bonds), however, do not have reoccurring interest payments, which distinguishes YTM calculations from bonds with a coupon rate. Since z-bonds are a common type of debt ...
They’re called zero coupon bonds. You invest in them, wait until they reach maturity, then get repaid in one lump sum. What are they, and why do some investors like them so much? The process of ...
About ten years ago I wrote an article recommending that the US Treasury should issue zero-coupon perpetual bonds (bonds that would pay no interest and would never be redeemed) to reduce debt ...
So the idea of buying a bond that doesn't pay any interest may seem, well, paradoxical. Yet a healthy market does exist for such an instrument: the zero-coupon bond, colloquially known as "zeros." ...
MicroStrategy has sold a larger-than-expected $2.6 billion of bonds that convert into stock, giving the cryptocurrency-buying software company more cash to purchase bitcoins. The convertible bond ...