At the present time, you expect a decline in interest rates and must choose between two portfolios
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At the present time, you expect a decline in interest rates and must choose between two portfolios of bonds with the following characteristics:
Portfolio A Portfolio B Average maturity 10.5 years 10.0 years Average YTM 7% 10%
Modified duration 5.7 years 4.9 years Modified convexity 125.18 40.30 Call features Non-callable Deferred call features that range from 1 to 3 years Select one of the portfolios and discuss three factors that would justify your selection.
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Investment Analysis And Portfolio Management
ISBN: 9780176500696
1st Canadian Edition
Authors: Frank K. Reilly, Peggy L. Hedges, Philip Chang, Keith C. Brown, Hedges Reilly Brown
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