Yield to Maturity – YTM vs. Spot Rate. What’s the Difference?
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A bond’s yield to maturity is the total interest it will earn, while its spot rate is the price it is worth at any given time in the bond markets. Here’s why a bond’s spot rate fluctuates even though its interest rate is set.
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