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Explaining Bond Prices and Bond Yields (Financial Economics)

Level:: A-Level, IB Diploma

Board:: AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, IB, OCR, WJEC

Last updated 4 Apr 2018

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In this revision video we work through some numerical examples of the inverse relationship between the market price of fixed-interest government bonds and the yields on those bonds.

Additional material on bonds from our friends at Marginal Revolution

What’s a bond? It’s essentially an IOU: https://t.co/wiDGhgCSQM #econ #financialsystem pic.twitter.com/IpEb5J6PzB
— MRU - Marginal Revolution University (@MRevUniversity) December 26, 2017

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