| A | B |
| Bid Price | price others are willing to pay at a particular time |
| Bond | lending investment in which individulas loan money to the government or corporations for a set interest rate for a set time |
| Bond Rating | ranking of bond issuers according to risk of default and financial responsibility |
| Bond Table | Gives issuer, coupon rate, maturity date, bid price, and yield |
| Callable Bond | Bonds that can be repaid before the maturity date by the borrower |
| Convertible Bond | Bonds that can be changed into stock |
| Corporate Bond | Bonds issued by companies |
| Coupon Rate | the interest rate |
| Default Risk | Possibility of loss due to issuers failure to pay |
| Discount Bond | Bonds available for purchase below par value |
| Face Value | original bonds amount |
| Interest rate risk | Possibility of loss due to a rise in interest rates over time |
| Issuer | The corporation or governing body borrowing money |
| Liquidity risk | Possibility of loss due to inability to access the money you invested |
| Marketable Bonds | Bonds that can be bought and sold in the open market |
| Maturity Date | date a bond is to be repaid |
| Municipal Bonds | Bonds issued by state city or county government |
| Non-Marketable Bonds | Bonds that cannot be sold in the open market |
| Par Value | AKA face value |
| Premium Bonds | Bonds available for above the par value |
| Puttable Bonds | Bonds that can be repaid earlier than the maturity date at the lender's request |
| Repayment Risk | Possibility of loss due to being paid back at a different time or terms |
| Repayment Terms | The way a bond is repaid |
| Savings Bond | Non-marketable bonds issued by the government |
| Secured Bonds | Bonds that are guaranteed by collateral |
| Series EE Savings Bonds | Non-marketable bonds that DO NOT make interest payments along the way |
| Series HH Savings Bonds | Non-marketable bonds that DO make interest payments along the way |
| Straight Bonds | Bonds that are repaid on the maturity date with no other option |
| T-Bills | Treasury bond for 1 year or less |
| T-bonds | Treasury bond for 10 years or more |
| T-notes | Treasury bond for 1 -10 years |
| Treasury Bonds | Marketable bonds issued by the government |
| Yield | what a bond brings an investor at a particular bid price over time |
| a Governing body | Savings bonds, treasury bonds, and municipal bonds are all loans to this |
| Reliable | Government bonds are this because they can always back what they owe |
| Inverse | The relationship between bonds and the stock market |
| Benefit of bonds | performs well in poor economy, reliability, meets long-term goals |