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Even though the yield-to-maturity for the remaining life of the bond is just 7%, and the yield-to-maturity bargained for when the bond was purchased was only 10%, the annualized return earned over the first 10 years is 16.25%. This can be found by evaluating (1+i) from the equation (1+i) 10 = (25.84/5.73), giving 0.1625.
Analytic Example: Given: 0.5-year spot rate, Z1 = 4%, and 1-year spot rate, Z2 = 4.3% (we can get these rates from T-Bills which are zero-coupon); and the par rate on a 1.5-year semi-annual coupon bond, R3 = 4.5%. We then use these rates to calculate the 1.5 year spot rate. We solve the 1.5 year spot rate, Z3, by the formula below:
An alternative approach to modeling (American) bond options, particularly those struck on yield to maturity (YTM), employs modified equity-lattice methods. [35] Here the analyst builds a CRR tree of YTM, applying a constant volatility assumption, and then calculates the bond price as a function of this yield at each node; prices here are thus ...
The vertical or y-axis depicts the annualized yield to maturity. [3] Those who issue and trade in forms of debt, such as loans and bonds, use yield curves to determine their value. [4] Shifts in the shape and slope of the yield curve are thought to be related to investor expectations for the economy and interest rates.
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The formula is quickly proven by reducing the situation to one where we can apply the Black-Scholes formula. First, consider both assets as priced in units of S 2 (this is called 'using S 2 as numeraire'); this means that a unit of the first asset now is worth S 1 /S 2 units of the second asset, and a unit of the second asset is worth 1.
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