Calculate the price of a 5-year semi-annual coupon bond with an annual coupon rate of 1.875% and face value 100. Assume that the bond’s maturity is 1stMarch 2029 and that it has just made its most recent coupon payment. What is its YTM? On the same date a bond with maturity 28th February 2029 with coupon rate 1.875% was quoted at 4.179%. Why do you think that the YTMs are different on the two 5-year bonds?

Calculate the price of a 5-year semi-annual coupon bond with an annual coupon rate of 1.875% and face value 100. Assume that the bond’s maturity is 1stMarch 2029 and that it has just made its most recent coupon payment. What is its YTM? On the same date a bond with maturity 28th February 2029 with coupon rate 1.875% was quoted at 4.179%. Why do you think that the YTMs are different on the two 5-year bonds?

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Chapter4: Bond Valuation

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