bondchange {GUIDE}R Documentation

Calculate the change in the price of a bond for change in yield based on the duration or duration and convexity approximtion.

Description

Function to calculate change in the price of a bond for change in yield based on the duration or duration and convexity approximation.

Usage

bondchange()

Details

The user inputs are as follows:
Face Value: to be entered in numbers for e.g. 1200.50
Modified Duration: percent per annum
Convexity: percent per annum
Change in yield (in basis points): clicking on "+/-" increases/decreases the yield.
Formula/Approximation: chosen between Duration/Duration and Convexity

Value

The change in the price of a bond for change in yield based on the duration or duration and convexity approximtion.

Author(s)

S Subramanian <ssubramanian@sssihl.edu.in>

References

John C. Hull, "Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives", 8/E, Prentice Hall, 2012.

See Also

bondchange,bonddur


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