BPH is a benign (non-cancerous) enlargement of the prostate that is extremely common in older men. It is generally thought to be caused by years of exposure to male hormones like testosterone. BPH is such a common cause of an enlarged prostate that it is often simply referred to as enlarged prostate.. While BPH is benign and cannot spread to other parts of the body, it can cause problems. If the prostate enlarges enough, the flow of urine out of the body can be obstructed.
Three factors stand out as being the most important. Since corporate bonds are priced on their âyield spreadâ versus U.S. Treasuries â or in other words, the yield advantage they provide relative to government bonds â movements in government bond yields have a direct impact on the yields of corporate issues.
Corporate bonds are debt securities. Bond holders are loaning money to a company (usually for capital investment) for a specific period of time and for a fixed annual interest rate. People invest in corporate bonds because they offer higher returns than other interest bearing securities such as government bonds or CDs.egardless of your investment strategy, always check a bond's rating history before investing. Open a cash account with a broker to invest in corporate bonds. This is the basic kind of brokerage account and is almost as easy to open as a checking account although brokers usually require a $1000 minimum deposit.