In: Finance
Changes to the slope of the yield curve :
a. Highlight the need for risk measures such as duration
b. Realigning the portfolio's duration
c. Have little effect on the value of a well diversified portfolio of bonds
d. Impact the value of floating rate securities more than the value of fixed coupon securities
Option A is correct
Highlight the need for risk measures such as duration
With effective duration of Portfolio, change in yield curve has low effect on portfolio