A bond with a duration of 6.7 has a current price of $1138.29, and its yield to maturity is 7.58%. If the yield to maturity changes to 7.32%, you would predict that the new value of the bond will be
We see that the new value of the bond will be given as equal to=1138.29*(1-(6.7/1.0758*(7.32%-7.58%))=1156.72
A bond with a duration of 6.7 has a current price of $1138.29, and its yield...
Assume a bond has modified duration of 6 and convexity of 200. Its price at yield to maturity of 8% is $98.5 for par value of $100. What will be its new price if interest rate increase by a) 100 bps b) 10 bps c) 1 bps 2. Using duration only adjustment and using both duration and convexity adjustment. What is the significance of convexity adjustment as changes in interest rate decrease?
A bond with a 9-year duration is worth $1,080, and its yield to maturity is 8 %. If the yield to maturity falls to 7.84% , you would predict that the new value of the bond will be approximately $1,035 $1,036 $1,094 $1,124
A bond with a 7-year duration is worth $1,085, and its yield to maturity is 8.5%. If the yield to maturity falls to 8.29%, you would predict that the new value of the bond will be approximately _________. Multiple Choice $1,082.72 $1,085.00 $1,099.65 $1,087.28
Duration of bond ABC is 6.67 years and its convexity is 135. If that bond has current price of 107, yield to maturity of 5% and if yields decrease by 1.25%, what would be the new price of this bond? Explain.
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A bond with a 7-year duration is worth $1,076, and its yield to maturity is 7.6%. If the yield to maturity falls to 7.48%, you would predict that the new value of the bond will be approximately You have purchased a guaranteed investment contract (GIC) from an insurance firm that promises to pay you a 7% compound rate of return per year for 6 years. If you pay $15,000 for the GIC today and receive no interest along...
A bond has a current price of $1,030. The yield on the bond is 8%. If the yield changes from 8% to 8.1%, the price of the bond will go down to $1,025.88. The modified duration of this bond is __________.
A bond is currently selling at $1,025.5, has a yield-to-maturity of 6.46%, and has a duration of 8. If the yield-to-maturity rises to 6.86%, calculate the new price of the bond.
You manage a bond portfolio with a current value of $150,000,000 & a duration of 7.32. You need to hedge the interest rate risk of this portfolio for some reason. Today's date is Monday 12/10/2018, so the settlement price for a treasury bond is the 11th. You decide to use the 10 year t-note futures to hedge. The cheapest to deliver bond is the 3 percent coupon bond with maturity date of 09/30/2025 which is currently selling for a yield...
7.) The yield to maturity of a $ 1,000 bond with a 6.7 % coupon rate, semiannual coupons, and two years to maturity is 7.7 % APR, compounded semiannually. What is its price? The price of the bond is $ __ 8.) Suppose a ten-year, $ 1 comma 000 bond with an 8.4 % coupon rate and semiannual coupons is trading for $ 1 comma 035.89. a. What is the bond's yield to maturity (expressed as an APR with semiannual...
11. A bond makes annual coupon payments, is currently worth $995, and has a duration of 4.77 years. The bond's yield-to-maturity is currently 9%. If the rate on same-risk bonds suddenly changes to 8.52%, then what does duration predict the new price of the bond to be? Round your answer to the nearest penny.