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junk bonds

junk bonds is the plural of junk bond.

Meaning of junk bond

Noun

junk bond (plural junk bonds)

  1. A bond (an instrument of debt) which is considered below "investment grade" due to a significant risk of default by the issuer. The interest rate is higher in order to compensate holders for that risk.

Questions about junk bonds

What is junk bonds the plural of?
Junk bonds is the plural of junk bond.

Words near junk bonds in the dictionary

  1. junjungs
  2. junk
  3. junk beverage
  4. junk beverages
  5. junk bond
  6. junk bonds
  7. junk bottle
  8. junk bottles
  9. Junk Ceylon
  10. junk conference
  11. junk conferences

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