Bonds Archives - HowTheMarketWorks https://www.howthemarketworks.com/category/beginners/types-of-investments/bonds/ Free stock market game with real-time trading and built-in lessons, curriculum, and assessments. Create a custom stock game for your class, club, or friends and learn to invest. Tue, 16 Aug 2022 21:13:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.4 https://www.howthemarketworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-touch-icon-ipad-retina-32x32.png Bonds Archives - HowTheMarketWorks https://www.howthemarketworks.com/category/beginners/types-of-investments/bonds/ 32 32 Bond https://www.howthemarketworks.com/bond/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 08:08:12 +0000 http://virtual-stock-exchange.net/?p=795 Promissory notes issued by a corporation or government to its lenders, usually with a specified amount of interest for a specified length of time. This is seen as a loan from the bond holder to the corporation. The value of Bonds traded are greater than the value of stocks traded.

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]]> How Interest Rates Affect Bond Prices https://www.howthemarketworks.com/how-interest-rates-affect-bond-prices/ Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:23:41 +0000 https://www.howthemarketworks.com/?p=4979 Since the bottom fell out of the stock market in 2008, investors have been shifting money from stocks into bond funds. Since 2007, there have been $1.39 trillion invested in Bond Funds versus $193 billion in stock funds. The most logical explanation is an attempt to find income and safety, but are bonds truly safe?

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