Appraisal Information for Okfuskee County. 1  Welcome to the Okfuskee County section of OkAssessor. We are a privately owned company that has written the Appraisal Assistant program to provide easy appraisal data access for Appraisers, Real Estate Agents, Banks and anyone else needing this data.
Investment grade corporate bonds are less risky than non-investment grade corporate bonds and, therefore, offer lower yields. Non-investment grade corporate bonds, also known as high yield bonds, are considered to have a higher risk of defaulting. Because of this higher risk, the issuer of these types of bonds will offer a higher yield and, usually, a higher coupon rate than similar bonds with a higher credit rating. Common bond terms Issuer: The corporation, government, or agency that issues the bond.
The higher yields on longer term maturity securities also means that the short term rates are likely to increase in the future as the growth in the economy would lead to higher inflation rates. Other Shapes of the Yield Curve. 1  Inverted Yield Curve: This occurs when short term rates are greater than the long term rates.