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Accrued interest

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Definition:
The amount of interest on a debt instrument that has been earned since the last interest payment date.


When a bond trades, the buyer pays the seller the accrued interest - a pro rata portion of the next interest payment, which will be paid to the seller of the bond.

[edit] See also

Fixed Income


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