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Quantitative Finance · Glossary

What is When-issued trading?

Definition 4.6 Markets II: Rates, FX and Credit · Chapter 4 — The Treasury Market

When-issued trading is trading in a security that has been announced but not yet auctioned or issued, for settlement on its issue date. Because the coupon is not yet known, it is quoted in yield.

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