tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-775967109474059335.post4339032101328881399..comments2023-11-13T00:52:34.306-08:00Comments on Kevin On Investing: Bond Basics: Part 1Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-775967109474059335.post-30132379383692486122019-07-11T16:28:54.094-07:002019-07-11T16:28:54.094-07:00Wouldn't an old and new bond have the same YTM...Wouldn't an old and new bond have the same YTM even if they had different coupon rates? IOW - an older bond issued at a lower coupon rate would be purchased at a discount such that it's YTM equaled the new bond?<br /><br />-ThanksLDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08962538118953783083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-775967109474059335.post-76127926926707925862019-06-26T10:07:54.518-07:002019-06-26T10:07:54.518-07:00The term yield to maturity (YTM)applies to both ne...The term yield to maturity (YTM)applies to both new issue and secondary market bonds. A secondary market bond will have about the same YTM as a new issue bond if all of the other characteristics are the same; e.g., term to maturity, coupon rate, and credit quality.Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03576910288369216955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-775967109474059335.post-65457072053058087612019-06-21T10:51:28.938-07:002019-06-21T10:51:28.938-07:00Is the term YTM used for new issue bonds AND for s...Is the term YTM used for new issue bonds AND for secondary market bonds? or just new bonds?LDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08962538118953783083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-775967109474059335.post-61313925977627165312018-11-21T22:49:11.292-08:002018-11-21T22:49:11.292-08:00Best explanation !!Best explanation !!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-775967109474059335.post-29434973847477245722018-02-03T19:08:33.528-08:002018-02-03T19:08:33.528-08:00Thank you for posting this. It's very educatio...Thank you for posting this. It's very educational!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com