a bond's time to maturity, and the demand for fixed-income instruments all impact a bond's yield. Yields are highly dependent on interest rates. The market price of a bond changes as market ...

The credit-upgrade trade can be used if an investor anticipates that a certain debt issue will be upgraded. When an upgrade occurs on a bond issuer, the price of the bond increases and the yield ...

According to S&P Global's Municipal Bond Index, the average yield to maturity is 4.04%, with a tax-equivalent yield (remember, muni interest payments are exempt from federal taxes) of 5.75% ...

The IRS released on Dec. 30, 2024, final regulations on Sections 1.150-3 and 1.1001-3(a)(2) (the Regulations) regarding the reissuance and ...