Q4. Assume bond in Muscat stock market pays 10 percent annual coupon rate and has face value of 100 OMR. The maturity yield on this bond is 10 percent and maturity date 10 years. This bond has modified duration of 6.5 years. If the current market price is 120.72. Calculate the expected change in the bond price if the current yield to maturity is expected to increase to 11.5 percent.

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Q4. Assume bond in Muscat stock
market pays 10 percent annual
coupon rate and has face value of 100
OMR. The maturity yield on this bond
is 10 percent and maturity date 10
years. This bond has modified
duration of 6.5 years. If the current
market price is 120.72. Calculate the
expected change in the bond price if
the current yield to maturity is
expected to increase to 11.5 percent.
Transcribed Image Text:Q4. Assume bond in Muscat stock market pays 10 percent annual coupon rate and has face value of 100 OMR. The maturity yield on this bond is 10 percent and maturity date 10 years. This bond has modified duration of 6.5 years. If the current market price is 120.72. Calculate the expected change in the bond price if the current yield to maturity is expected to increase to 11.5 percent.
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