current yield
Americannoun
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The average current yield of the 10 highest-yielding Dow stocks is 3.4%, in contrast to 2.9% for Wright’s top 10 recommendations.
From MarketWatch
Strike has an 8% dividend rate and trades at a steep discount to face value at 75 cents on the dollar, for a current yield of 11%.
From Barron's
A 50 basis point rise in the 10-year yield from current levels, for example, equates to around a price fall of around 4%, which is more than covered by the current yield of 4.75%.
From Reuters
The YTM is much higher than the current yield because the YTM takes into account the entire yield of the bond.
From Encyclopedia.com
The measure compares the current implied forward rate on Treasury bills 18 months from now with the current yield on a three-month Treasury bill.
From Reuters
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