numbers provided are in thousands of dollars. All securities are selling at par. Treasury bill $ 90 Time deposits $1,100 Treasury notes $ 55 Fed funds sold $ 230 Treasury bonds $ 176 Demand deposits $2,500 Loans $4,679 Equity $1,170 Notes: All Treasury bills have six months until maturity. One-year Treasury notes are priced at par and have a coupon of 7 percent paid semiannually. Treasury bonds have an average duration of 4.5 years and the loan portfolio has a duration of 7 years. Time deposits have a 1-year duration and the Fed funds duration is .003 years. Question: If relative change in all market interest rates is a decrease of 1%, calculate the impact on the bank's market value of equity using the duration approximation. (That is, DR/(1+R) = -1%) Question: What would the duration of the assets need to be to immunize the equity from changes in market interest rates?

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The numbers provided are in thousands of dollars. All securities are selling at par.

 

            Treasury bill                            $   90                           Time deposits             $1,100

            Treasury notes                        $   55                           Fed funds sold            $  230

            Treasury bonds                       $  176                          Demand deposits       $2,500

            Loans                                        $4,679                         Equity                           $1,170

 

Notes:  All Treasury bills have six months until maturity. One-year Treasury notes are priced at par and have a coupon of 7 percent paid semiannually. Treasury bonds have an average duration of 4.5 years and the loan portfolio has a duration of 7 years. Time deposits have a 1-year duration and the Fed funds duration is .003 years.

Question:   If relative change in all market interest rates is a decrease of 1%, calculate the impact on the bank's market value of equity using the duration approximation. (That is, DR/(1+R) = -1%)

 

Question:  What would the duration of the assets need to be to immunize the equity from changes in market interest rates?

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