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Investing Terms Glossary

College Planning with Foresters Equity ServicesAs an investor in today's complex world, you're bombarded by industry terminology everywhere you turn. In the FESCO Investing Terms Glossary we've defined many of these terms for you in an easy-to-understand manner.

Investing Glossary: "Y" Terms
 

Yield

The dividends being paid expressed as a percentage of the current price. For example, if a stock selling at $20 per share paid a dividend of $2.50, the yield would be 12.5% (2.5 dividend by 20). Also known as "return."

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Yield To Maturity

A measure of the total return on a longterm bond. The yield is approximated by dividing the adjusted interest by the average price.

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