Definition of High-yield bond

1. Noun. A (speculative) bond with a credit rating of BB or lower; issued for leveraged buyouts and other takeovers by companies with questionable credit.

Exact synonyms: Junk Bond
Generic synonyms: Bond, Bond Certificate

Lexicographical Neighbors of High-yield Bond

high-tail
high-tech
high-tension
high-test
high-ticket(a)
high-toned
high-top
high-topped
high-up
high-velocity
high-vitamin diet
high-voltage
high-warp loom
high-water mark
high-wire walker
high-yield bond (current term)
high/low
high C
high Fowler's
high altar
high altitude cerebral oedema
high altitude chamber
high altitude pulmonary oedema
high altitude sickness
high and dry
high and low
high and mighty
high and tight
high as a kite
high bar

Literary usage of High-yield bond

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. OECD Economics Glossary: English-French = Glossaire de L'économie de L'OCDE by Oecd (2006)
"... investment-grade bond obligation de premier rang (de catégorie investissement) [FIN] high yield bond obligation à rendement élevé [FIN] holding of bonds ..."

2. Economic Report of the President of the United States, 1996 by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Chart 2-10 Bond Yield Spreads Risk spreads between corporate bonds and Treasury securities remained narrow in 1996. Percentage points 12 10 high-yield bond ..."

3. The Value of Money by Benjamin McAlester Anderson (1917)
"... for which he wishes to hold a store of value, he may well find that a high yield bond, or a loan upon real estate, or many other productive investments, ..."

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