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DEFINITION of 'Premium Bond'. 1) A bond that is trading above its par value. A bond will trade at a premium when it offers a coupon rate that is higher than prevailing interest rates. This is because investors want a higher yield, and will pay more for it.2) A specific type of bond issued in nations such as the United Kingdom and Canada. bond will trade at a premium when it offers a coupon rate that is higher than prevailing interest rates. This is because investors want a higher yield, and will pay more for it.
In the U.S. a premium bond is one that is purchased or traded at a higher price than its face value, also known as the par value. Why anyone would buy bonds at a premium when most bonds are sold at par is a function of interest rates.When interest rates decline, new bonds offer lower rates.onds are debt instruments where you, the bondholder, lend money to a company or the government in exchange for interest payments. Usually you buy a bond at face value, collect interest along the way and then get back the face value when the bond matures. Discount and premium bonds are variations on that theme.