20) Consider a 3-year, $1000 par value bond with zero coupons. The yield to maturity today...
Consider a 4-year, $1000 par value bond with zero coupons. If the yield to maturity is 10%, what would be the price of this bond? If the yield to maturity increases to 12% how much does the bond's price change?
You buy a 5-year zero coupon bond with 4% yield to maturity. You sell the bond 2 years later when it's yield to maturity is 2%. What was your annualized holding period return?
5) Consider a 4-year, $1000 par value bond with zero coupons. If the yield to maturity is 10%, what would be the price of this bond? If the yield to maturity increases to 12% how much does the bond's price change?
You have purchased a bond with 6 year maturity, 6% coupon rate, $1000 face value, and semi-annual payments for $975.48. Two years later, when the YTM=7.2%, you sell the bond. What was your average annual realized yield on the bond, if you were able to reinvest coupons at 6.5%? [Provide your answer in percent rounded to two decimals, omitting the % sign.]
Consider a 3-year risk-free bond, which pays annual coupons. The coupon rate is 3.5% and the face value is 500. The bond is issued at time t=0, pays coupons at time t=1,2,3 and face value at time t=3. You purchase the bond at time t=0. While holding the bond, you do not reinvest the coupon payments. You resell the bond in one year, after getting the first coupon payment. The yield to maturity when you sell is 3.6%. What is...
You have purchased a bond with 23 year maturity, 2% coupon rate, $1000 face value, and semi-annual payments for $834.72 Two years later, when the YTM=2.5%, you sell the bond. What was your average annual realized yield on the bond, if you were able to reinvest coupons at 3%? [Provide your answer in percent rounded to two decimals, omitting the % sign.]
Suppose you purchase a 30-year, zero-coupon bond with a yield to maturity of 6.3%. You hold the bond for five years before selling it a. If the bond's yield to maturity is 6.3% when you sell it, what is the annualized rate of return of your investment? b. If the bond's yield to maturity is 7.3% when you sell it, what is the annualized rate of return of your investment? c. If the bond's yield to maturity is 5.3% when...
10 year, zero-coupon government €1000 par value bond sells today for 495€. what is the yield to maturity for that bond?
A 30-year maturity bond has a 7.6% coupon rate, paid annually. It sells today for $886.17. A 20-year maturity bond has a 7.1% coupon rate, also paid annually. It sells today for $895.5. A bond market analyst forecasts that in five years, 25-year maturity bonds will sell at yields to maturity of 8.6% and 15-year maturity bonds will sell at yields of 8.1%. Because the yield curve is upward sloping, the analyst believes that coupons will be invested in short-term...
18. Today (T=0), an investor purchased a five year bond with an 8.0% coupon at par. Assume interest rates do not change from now until the bond's maturity. If the investor holds the bond from now until maturity and can reinvest coupons at the YTM, the investor's rate of return will be closest to: A. 4.0 % B. 6.7 % C. 7.0 % D. 8.0 % E. 9.7 % 19. Today (T=0), an investor purchased a seven year bond with...