300Hours | KriM | Activity https://300hours.com/members/krim/activity/ Activity feed for KriM. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:29:10 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 b1a6bfd61bf244928d88a318b61c3159 KriM started the topic Spot rates vs Annual Yield in the forum CFA Level 1 https://300hours.com/f/cfa/level-1/t/spot-rates-vs-annual-yield/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 20:23:42 +0000 Can anyone please explain to me how spot rates are not equal to the annual coupon payments of a bond?

Say a bond is paying 8% coupons annually, how is it that the spot rate is then say 6%?

As the spot rate is supposed to be the current value of a single payment at one time in the future, so why isnt it the same as the promised coupon rate say a…Read more

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