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Regarding a 3-year bond with 14 percent semi-annual coupon payments and with a current price to yield 12 per cent per annum.
Please show working out.
a)duration bond
bond price when yield is 12%
yearly coupon rate is 14% half year coupon rate is 7%
yearly yield is 12% , half year yield is 6%
2) percentage change in bond price when ytm increase to 12.15%
bond price when ytm is 12.15% is 1045.38
% change = (orginal price- change price)/original price
=(1049.17-1045.38)/1049.17
% change=0.36%
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