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Interest Rate Risk and Currency Risk Management.
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FNM10 - Interest Rate Risk and Currency Risk Management 'Assessed Course Work 1 (Individual Work)' Hand-in-date: 25th May 2004 By Nicholas Leong 99820658 Submitted for MSc In International Capital Markets University of Brighton Brighton Business School Acknowledgements I would like to thank my Interest Rate Risk and Currency Risk Management tutor Dr. Terry Watsham for all his help and time. His guidance along with the support of my course mates was much appreciated. Word Count = 6218 Contents Page ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2 QUESTION (1) 4 QUESTION (2) 11 QUESTION (3) 16 QUESTION (4) 22 BIBLIOGRAPHY 26 LIST OF APPENDICES 27 Question (1): The validity of the yield to maturity as a measure of relative value in bonds and explain an alternative yield measure which is conceptually superior. Yield to maturity (YTM) is the annualised rate of return in percentage terms of a fixed income instrument (e.g.) bond, taking into account coupon rates, frequency of payouts, and capital gains or losses. YTM is fundamentally the interest rate that will make the present value of the cash flows equal to the...
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