1. Face value: The amount of money that the bond issuer agrees to repay the bondholder at maturity.
2. Coupon rate: The interest rate that the bond issuer agrees to pay the bondholder at regular intervals, typically semi-annually.
3. Maturity date: The date on which the bond issuer agrees to repay the face value of the bond to the bondholder.
4. Issuer: The entity or organization that issues the bond and is responsible for repaying the bondholder.
5. Credit rating: A measure of the issuer's creditworthiness, which indicates the likelihood of the issuer defaulting on the bond.
6. Yield: The rate of return on the bond, calculated as the annual interest payments divided by the bond's current market price.
7. Liquidity: The ease with which the bond can be bought or sold on the secondary market.
8. Call provision: A feature that allows the issuer to redeem the bond before its maturity date, typically at a predetermined price.
9. Convertibility: A feature that allows the bondholder to convert the bond into a specified number of shares of the issuer's stock.
10. Covenants: Restrictions or requirements imposed by the issuer on the bondholder, such as limits on the issuer's debt levels or requirements for maintaining certain financial ratios.