Duration and Convexity Method in Forecasting the Interest Rate Risk of Convertible Bond
Fan Xin
Abstract
Fan Xin
Abstract
This paper presents the Duration and Convexity Method in evaluating the interest rate risk of convertible bond. Since the value of convertible bond can be viewed as portfolios of pure common bond and embedded options, we calculate the duration and convexity of both convertible bonds without call provision and those with call provision.
A significance statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.
A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.
Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.
Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.
Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.
Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.
This paper presents the Duration and Convexity Method in evaluating the interest rate risk of convertible bond. Since the value of convertible bond can be viewed as portfolios of pure common bond and embedded options, we calculate the duration and convexity of both convertible bonds without call provision and those with call provision.
Key concepts: Convertible bond, Convexity, Convertible, Embedded option, Bond, Convertible arbitrage, Duration (music), Bond valuation