ytmZeroCouponBond {bondAnalyst} | R Documentation |
Calculates the Yield-To-Maturity(YTM) of a Zero-Coupon Bond.
Description
Calculates the Yield-To-Maturity(YTM) of a Zero-Coupon Bond.
Usage
ytmZeroCouponBond(maturityVal, n, price)
Arguments
maturityVal |
A number. |
n |
A number. |
price |
A number. |
Details
The method ytmZeroCouponBond()
is developed to compute the Yield-To-Maturity a Zero-Coupon Bond. So, ytmZeroCouponBond()
gives the Price of a Zero-Coupon Bond for values passed to its three arguments. Here, maturityVal
represents the Maturity Value of the Bond, n
is number of years till maturity, and price
is Market Price of Zero-Coupon Bond. The output is rounded off to three decimal places. The given examples show various ways in which the arguments can be passed to ytmZeroCouponBond()
.
Value
Input values to three arguments maturityVal
, n
and price
.
Author(s)
MaheshP Kumar, maheshparamjitkumar@gmail.com
References
Adams,J.F. & Smith,D.J.(2019). Introduction to fixed-income valuation. In CFA Program Curriculum 2020 Level I Volumes 1-6. (Vol. 5, pp. 107-151). Wiley Professional Development (P&T). ISBN 9781119593577, https://bookshelf.vitalsource.com/books/9781119593577
Examples
ytmZeroCouponBond(maturityVal=100, n=60, price=22.375)
ytmZeroCouponBond(100, 60, 22.375)