Rating
A judgment by a rating agency as to the credit quality of a bond.
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Non-Investment Grade Bonds
High-risk debt Securities with low Ratings, if any.
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Variable Interest Rate
The interest rate on a bond which varies according to a formula set forth in the bond or the indenture or bond resolution/ordinance or based on the interest rate required by a remarketing agent to remarket the bonds at par.