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Above par - Financial definition

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Translations:      FR  au-dessus du pair (loc.)     ES  por encima de la valor nominal (loc.)     DE  über dem Pariwert (loc.) , über pari (loc.) 

Concise definition of the term above par

Expression used for describing the quotation of a financial instrument for which the market price is higher than the instrument's face value.

Comprehensive definition of the term above par

A bond quoted with a clean price of 105.20%, for example, would be said to quote above par («par» being, by definition, 100.00%).

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Bond  •  Clean price  •  Dirty price

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