The yield is how much interest you earn if you hold the bond to maturity, which people often equate with expected return.

所谓收益率就是你持有的某种债券期满时可以获得的利息，人们经常将之等同于预期回报。

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If the bond was purchased at a premium (above par), then your overall yield to maturity will be lower than your stated coupon rate.

如果债券溢价(高于票面价值)购买的，那么你的整体到期收益率将低于您说的票面利率。

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The maturity of various credit rating bond is more abundance will help to build up a rational corporate bond yield curve, and provide pricing benchmark for secondary market circulation.

各信用评级的发行期限更为丰富与完整，将有利于形成合理的公司债券收益率曲线，为二级市场流通提供定价基准。

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The yield-to-maturity on an indexed bond is already in real terms because the coupons are indexed to inflation.

这种债券的到期收益率,就是实际收益率,因为票息已经被通胀指数化了

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