Go to the Yahoo Finance Bonds Center.
- Under: Bonds Center click Bond Screener:
- Click the Corporate check box under Bond Type then click Find Bonds.
- Choose any bond.
Assume interest rates for bonds today is 5% for an AAA rated bond. Calculate the price of the bond you have selected relative to the 5%. Is the bond selling at a premium or a discount? Why? Be sure to show how you arrived at your answer. What other factors may influence the value of a bond?
This is the name of the corporation I chosen
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PRIVATE EXPT FDG CORP
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As of 1-Jul-2014
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Price:
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101.28
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Coupon (%):
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3.050
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Maturity Date:
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15-Oct-2014
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Yield to Maturity (%):
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-1.380
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Current Yield (%):
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3.012
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Fitch Ratings:
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AAA
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Coupon Payment Frequency:
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Semi-Annual
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First Coupon Date:
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15-Apr-2010
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Type:
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Corporate
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Callable:
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No
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Quantity Available:
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15
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Minimum Trade Qty:
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2
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Dated Date:
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29-Sep-2009
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Settlement Date:
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2-Jul-2014
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