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Characteristics of debt securities that
cause their yields to vary
Explaining actual yield differentials
Estimating the appropriate yield
A closer look at the term structure
International structure of interest rates
agencies
Description of Security
Highest quality
Aaa
AAA
High quality
Aa
AA
High-medium quality
Medium quality
Baa
BBB
Medium-low quality
Ba
BB
Poor quality
Caa
CCC
Ca
CC
DDD, D
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Accuracy
of credit ratings
Liquidity
Liquid
Securities
Tax status
Investors
The
Yat Ybt (1 T )
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Tax status
Computing
Yat
Ybt
(1 T )
12.86%
(1 T ) (1 .3)
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Term to maturity
Special provisions
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After-tax
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Treasury
No default risk
Very liquid
Investors
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Yn=yield
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S1
S2
S2
i1
S1
i2
D1
i2
D2
D2
i1
D1
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YC2
YC1
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S1
S2
S2
i1
S1
i2
D1
i2
D2
D2
i1
D1
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YC1
YC2
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presentation
(1 t i 2 )2 (1 t i1 )(1 t 1r1 )
(1 t i 2 )2
1
t 1 r1
(1 t i1 )
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(1 t i 2 )2
1
t 1 r1
(1 t i1 )
1.08 2
1
1.05
11 .09%
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presentation (contd)
(1 t i 3 )3
1
t 2 r1
(1 t i1 )(1 t 1r1 )
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1
(1.05)(1.1109 )
14.11 %
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presentation (contd)
1 t 1r2
(1 t i 3 )3
(1 t i1 )
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1 t 1r2
t 1 r2
(1.10 )3
(1.05 )
1.27
1.27 1
12.59%
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Investors who prefer short-term securities will hold longterm securities only if compensated with a premium
Short-term securities are typically more liquid than longterm securities
The
premium
(1 t i 2 )2
1 LP2 /(1 t i1 )
t 1 r1
(1 t i1 )
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1 .007 / 1.10
1.10
5.4 %
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Shifting
According to segmented markets theory, the choice of longterm versus short-term maturities is determined more by
investors needs than by their expectations of future interest
rates.
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Upward pressure
Downward pressure
Downward pressure
Upward pressure
Downward pressure
Upward pressure
Downward pressure
Upward pressure
Upward pressure
Downward pressure
Upward pressure
Downward pressure
Upward slope
Downward slope42
of the theory
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Forecast
interest rates
recessions
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Riding the yield curve involves investment in higheryielding long-term securities with short-term funds
Financial institutions whose liability maturities are
different from their asset maturities monitor the yield
curve
Financing
decisions
decisions
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Supply