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Bond Theorem Applications

What are Bond Theorem Applications and also write down its consequences?

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Bond Theorem Applications:

• When rates are expected to rise, a portfolio manager must avoid investing in long-term securities. The portfolio could view an important decline in value.

• When you are an investor and you predict interest rates to refuse, you might well want to invest in long-term zero coupon bonds. Since interest rates decline, the price of long-term zero coupon bonds will raise more than that of any other kind of bond.

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