Bonds help add diversity to your portfolio and control risk. But they can be complicated. Zero-coupon bonds are cheaper to invest in than conventional bonds but have some unique characteristics that ...

When a new bond is issued, the interest rate it pays is called the coupon rate, which is the fixed annual payment expressed as a percentage of the face value. For example, a 5% coupon bond pays $50 a ...

HSBC on Thursday announced it has successfully used quantum computing in a trial to optimize bond trading, making it the first in the world to prove the value of the powerful emerging technology in ...

Investing.com -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) stock rose 3.3% Thursday morning after HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) announced it had successfully completed the world’s first-known quantum-enabled algorithmic trading trial using ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fidelity Investments ® today announced new features and expanded access to Fidelity Bond Beacon SM, a Fidelity Institutional ® solution designed to provide wealth management ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Europe's biggest bank HSBC said on Thursday that a trial use of quantum computers to aid bond trading had produced promising results, in a rare example of a major finance company ...

One such breakthrough is the potential intersection of quantum computing and bond trading. Quantum computing, although still in its early stages, holds the promise of revolutionizing the world as we ...

U.S. corporate bond spreads tightened to a four-week low late last week as concerns surrounding a near month-long global trade war appeared to calm. Market risk stemming from President Donald Trump's ...