Consider a bond with par value of $1,000 paying a coupon rate of 10% per year semi annually when the market interest rate is only 4% per half-year. The bond has 1 year until maturity. Find the bond’s price today and 6 months from now after the next coupon is paid. ...
Consider a bond with par value of $1,000 paying a coupon rate of 10% per year semi annually when the market interest rate is only 4% per half-year. The bond has 1 year until maturity. Find the bond’s price today and 6 months from now after the next coupon is paid. ...
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Consider a bond with par value of $1,000 paying a coupon rate of 10% per year semi annually when the market interest rate is only 4% per half-year. The bond has 1 year until maturity. Find the
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what would be the present value of the bond if the bond has 3 years to maturity instead of one?
what would be the present value of the bond 6 months from now if the bond has three years to maturity instead of one?
same question just 3 ytm instead of 1
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