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Current Yield

Term · Finance and investing · MLC-T-FIN-000104

The ratio of the interest rate payable on a bond to the actual market price of the bond, stated as a percentage. For example, a bond with a current market price of $1,000 that pays $80 per year would have a current yield of 8%.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-FIN-000104
FieldFinance and investing
ReferencesSEC Investor.gov Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-FIN-000104",
  "term": "Current Yield",
  "field": "Finance and investing",
  "definition": "The ratio of the interest rate payable on a bond to the actual market price of the bond, stated as a percentage. For example, a bond with a current market price of $1,000 that pays $80 per year would have a current yield of 8%.",
  "references": [
    "SEC Investor.gov Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/finance/current-yield/"
}

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