Consider a bond selling at par with modified duration of 10.6 years and convexity of 210. A 2% decrease in yield would cause the price to increase by 21.2%, according to the duration rule. What would be the percentage price change according to the rule? duration-with-convexity
Consider a bond selling at par with modified duration of 10.6 years and convexity of 210. A 2% decrease in yield would cause the price to increase by 21.2%, according to the duration rule. What would be the percentage price change according to the rule? duration-with-convexity
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![Consider a bond selling at par with modified duration of 10.6 years and convexity of 210. A 2% decrease in
yield would cause the price to increase by 21.2%, according to the duration rule. What would be the
percentage price change according to the duration-with-convexity rule?
O [A] 21.2%
O [B] 25.4%
O [C] 17.0%
O [D] 10.6%](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc7943fae-eca6-43c1-8ab1-3c716e641f7d%2Fe5bfbf0f-1962-48d0-962a-3c31a901fd43%2Fdxl9stp_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a bond selling at par with modified duration of 10.6 years and convexity of 210. A 2% decrease in
yield would cause the price to increase by 21.2%, according to the duration rule. What would be the
percentage price change according to the duration-with-convexity rule?
O [A] 21.2%
O [B] 25.4%
O [C] 17.0%
O [D] 10.6%
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