So it proved. The gaps between the ten-year bond yield of Germany and those of Greece, Portugal and Ireland jumped sharply this week.

事实也确实如此：本周，德国的十年债券利润和希腊、葡萄牙、爱尔兰的差距迅速扩大。

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The price of saving (the bond yield) has thus fallen.

储蓄的价格(债券收益率)因此降低。

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When bond prices fall, yield rises, because the interest rate of a bond is a fixed percentage of the bond's face value.

当债券价格下跌，收益将增加，因为债券的利率与债券票面价值的比例固定。

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The realized yield of a bond should be calculated if an investor plans to hold a bond only for a certain period of time, rather than to maturity.

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And an earnings yield a nice way of comparing a stock to a bond yield of more than 10%.

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Of course, second-lien debt is a niche product for issuers that require higher leverage than is usually available in the first-lien market, but that in many cases are locked out of the regular-way high-yield bond market because of size, credit quality, or complexity.

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