Duration and convexity are important measures in fixed-income portfolio management and help develop methodologies in interest rate risk management. This article presents valuation of corporate Bonds on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and empirical test of duration, modified duration and convexity of...

We investigate the impact of credit spreads on the stochastic duration and convexity of corporate bonds with respect to the same metrics for equivalent Treasury bonds. We show that the credit spread has two interacting effects on both the duration and the convexity of a corporate coupon bond as...

We investigate the impact of credit spreads on the stochastic duration and convexity of corporate bonds with respect to the very metrics for equivalent Treasury bonds. We show that the credit spread has two interacting effects on both the duration and the convexity of a corporate coupon bond as...

This paper presents the primary institutions and economic policies that have led to Chile’s remarkable record of stability and growth over the past twenty years. The core of this policy stance is the combination of fiscal discipline and an open trade policy regime, together with carefully...