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The price quote of the Discovery Cafe Bond should be 102.000000
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$10,000 Bond |
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102.000000 |
$10,200.00 |
| 62/180 days accrued interest: |
1.033333 |
$103.33 |
| Invoice Price: |
103.033333 |
$10,303.33 |
| Yield to Maturity: |
5.41186% |
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The last paragraph should read:
The convexity of the bond at 5% is calculated as 1,021 yr2.. We can see that the duration of 17.0 years, relevant when the bond is priced to yield 5%, becomes increasingly irrelevant as we move away from the 5% valuation, from 12.1 years at 8% to 24.0 yrs at 2%.
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Question 15-4
Calculate the percentage price change on a 4.0% corporate bond maturing 30 November 2020 to a 1½% increase in yield. The bond is quoted at 102.500 to settle 15 April 2013.
The duration is calculated as 6.5664 yrs
and the convexity at 50.8725.
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Question 15-5
Calculate the percentage price change on a 4.0% corporate bond maturing 30 November 2050 to a 1½% increase in yield. The bond is quoted at 102.500 to settle 15 April 2013.
The duration is calculated as 19.6854 yrs
and the convexity at 575.7889.
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