What is Zero Coupon Bond? | SIE, SERIES7, SERIES65, SERIES66 Exam Prep
Jan 2, 2026
A zero coupon bond is a debt security that pays no periodic interest but is sold at a deep discount to face value, with the full face value paid at maturity—the return is the difference between purchase price and par.
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💡 Exam Tip: Zero coupon = no periodic interest, sold at discount. HIGHEST interest rate risk. Phantom income taxed annually. Duration = maturity.
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