
108 8:
Bonds
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Bonds
The BOND menu calculates the
yield to maturity
or
price
of a bond. It
also calculates
yield to call
on a coupon date and
accrued interest
. You
can specify the:
Calendar basis
: 30/360 or actual/actual (days per month/days per
year). Municipal, state, and corporate bonds issued in the United
States are typically 30/360. U.S. Treasury bonds are actual/actual.
Coupon payments
: semi-annual or annual. Most U.S. bonds are
semi-annual.
The BOND Menu
FIN
TVM
TYPE
YLD%
BUS
ICNV
SETT
PRICE
SUM
CFLO
MAT
ACCRU
TIME
BOND
CPN%
SOLVE
DEPRC
CALL
MORE
MORE
CURRX
Pressing
shows you the BOND menu and the type of bond
currently specified:
or
;
or
.