Adam buys a two-year bond with $1,000 face-value and 10% coupon rate for $1,000 today. If one year later the market interest rate increases by 6% and Adam sells the bond, then his rate of return on this investment is____________________% (round to one decimal place (x.x), negative if it is a loss).

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Adam buys a two-year bond with $1,000 face-value and 10% coupon rate for $1,000 today.  If one year later the market interest rate increases by 6% and Adam sells the bond, then his rate of return on this investment is____________________% (round to one decimal place (x.x), negative if it is a loss).

 

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