A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 3% and trades at €1 125. Find its current yield CY in percent.
Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 6% and matures in 9 years. The yield to maturity is 3.5%. Find the price P of the bond.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 matures in 9 years and pays annual coupons. It sells for €1 190 when the yield to maturity is 3.5%. Find the coupon rate c in percent.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 matures in 13 years and pays annual coupons. It sells for €1 052 when the yield to maturity is 3.5%. Find the coupon rate c in percent.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 3% and matures in 6 years. The yield to maturity is 5.5%. Find the Macaulay duration D in years.
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Answer key
- 1. CY = 2.667 %
- 2. P = 1190 €
- 3. c = 5.997 %
- 4. c = 4.005 %
- 5. D = 5.545 years
- 6. YTM = 9.007 %
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