the bond PRICE will go DOWN
The interest rate paid on a bond is known as the coupon rate. A $1,000 fixed rate bond with a 5% coupon rate purchased at par would yield $50 annually in interest payments.
When market interest rates exceed a bond's coupon rate, the bond will:
A zero coupon is, in a financial sense, a security which does not pay interest periodically.
Coupon rate is something that is paid semiannually. The interest rate is something that starts as soon as a bond is issued.
A zero-coupon note is a note which pays at maturity the value of the note with no separate interest payments.
The interest rate paid on a bond is known as the coupon rate. A $1,000 fixed rate bond with a 5% coupon rate purchased at par would yield $50 annually in interest payments.
the bond PRICE will go DOWN
Accrued interest is usually calculated like this: Accrued interest = face value of the bonds x coupon rate x factor. Coupon = Annual interest rate/Number of payments. Factor = time coupon is held after last payment/time between coupon payments.
When market interest rates exceed a bond's coupon rate, the bond will:
A zero coupon is, in a financial sense, a security which does not pay interest periodically.
Not all bonds pay out interest through coupon payments.
Coupon rate is something that is paid semiannually. The interest rate is something that starts as soon as a bond is issued.
The "Coupon"
I don't think its illegal to resale unless the coupon states that you can't resale it
Buy the bond just after the coupon has been paid (or goes "ex coupon").
A zero-coupon note is a note which pays at maturity the value of the note with no separate interest payments.
Interest rate risk is measured by time to maturity and coupon rate