<-- Time 1
% <-- Yield Rate 0-1
<-- Time 2
% <-- Yield Rate 0-2

How does the Forward Rate Calculator work?
Free Forward Rate Calculator - Given two times and two zero-coupon yield rates at those times, this calculates the forward rate.
This calculator has 4 inputs.

What 1 formula is used for the Forward Rate Calculator?

(1 + r2)t2/(1 + r1)t1/

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What 5 concepts are covered in the Forward Rate Calculator?
bond
a type of security under which the issuer owes the holder a debt, and is obliged – depending on the terms – to repay the principal of the bond at the maturity date as well as interest over a specified amount of time.
coupon
the annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity.
forward rate
price of an asset in a forward contract
rate
the ratio between two related quantities in different units. A measure, quantity, or frequency.
yield
How much an investment returns in terms of interest rate



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