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DEFINITION of 'Premium Bond'. 1) A bond that is trading above its par value. A bond will trade at a premium when it offers a coupon rate that is higher than prevailing interest rates. This is because investors want a higher yield, and will pay more for it.2) A specific type of bond issued in nations such as the United Kingdom and Canada. bond will trade at a premium when it offers a coupon rate that is higher than prevailing interest rates. This is because investors want a higher yield, and will pay more for it.
Included in Your Cost Basis. If you buy a premium bond, one option is to just include the premium in your cost basis to calculate a capital gain or loss when your sell the bond or when it matures. At maturity the premium becomes a capital loss. For example, you paid $105,000 for a bond that has a par value of $100,000. When the bond matures, you can claim the $5,000 premium paid as a capital loss on your income tax return.