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Measuring of bond price sensitivity
[Měření citlivosti ceny dluhopisů]

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  • Jarmila Radová

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In this article is analyzed duration as a measure of interest risk of bonds. We study significant factors which influence on highness of duration and also price chance of bonds. We discuss different ways to calculate duration and also we try to show its importance to management of bonds portfolio.

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  • Jarmila Radová, 2007. "Measuring of bond price sensitivity [Měření citlivosti ceny dluhopisů]," Český finanční a účetní časopis, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2007(3), pages 41-55.
    • Handle: RePEc:prg:jnlcfu:v:2007:y:2007:i:3:id:232:p:41-55
    DOI: 10.18267/j.cfuc.232
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    Keywords

    Duration; Yield to maturity; Immunization; Durace; Výnosnost do doby splatnosti; Imunizace;
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    JEL classification:

    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • G24 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage

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