The excess of the bond's price over the maturity (par) value. For example, you purchase a bond for $1050; the maturity value is $1,000. The bond has a premium of $50.
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The amount by which the actual sales price of a bond exceeds its face value.
The amount at which a bond or note is bought or sold above its par value without including accrued interest.
The difference between a bond's market price and its par value.
The difference between the face value and the sales price when bonds are sold above their face value.
The amount over face value that you pay to buy a bond paying higher than current market rates. With taxable bonds, a portion of the premium can be deducted each year that you own the securities.