Yield
Definition
Yield. The yield of a financial instrument based on its current price is the return to the investor expressed as an annual percentage.
Yields come in various types with various qaulifying terms. A Yield must be based on a price, and must be in reference to some event or duration of time. It has a calculation method, and may have other qualifying terms such as for compounded yield.
It is the income produced by an investment. This could be expressed as a percentage. It can be paid at fixed intervals (annually, semiannually, or quarterly). There are different types of yields: current yield and yield to maturity.
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