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DER 03 Bond valuation mechanics
The risk-free interest rate plays a crucial role in derivatives contract valuation and risk measurement. Understanding the mechanics of default-free bond value and its sensitivity to shifts in interest rates provides a strong foundation in understanding derivatives risk management.
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Required reading
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Weil 1973, Macualey's duration: An appreciation
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Lecture notes
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Supporting files
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