Haruto is considering buying a 1%, 10-year Japanese government bond that is being priced to yield 0%.

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Haruto is considering buying a 1%, 10-year Japanese government bond that is being priced to yield 0%. Haruto thinks that because of the central bank’s monetary policy, the bond will have an unchanged yield of 0% after one year. Using annual compounding, find the price of the bond today and after one year. Next, find the holding period return of this investment, assuming that Haruto’s expectations are borne out.

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Fundamentals Of Investing

ISBN: 9780135175217

14th Edition

Authors: Scott B. Smart, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk

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