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Bond J is a 3.3% coupon bond. Bond K is a 9.3% coupon bond. Both bonds have 15 years to maturity, make semiannual payments and have a YTM of 6.3%. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Negative answers should be indicated by a minus sign. Round the final answers to 2 decimal places.)
If interest rates suddenly rise by 2%, what is the percentage price change of these bonds?
Percentage change in price of Bond J | %- |
Percentage change in price of Bond K | %- |
What if rates suddenly fall by 2% instead?
Percentage change in price of Bond J | % - |
Percentage change in price of Bond K | % - |