Finance Assignment - Pricing a 5 year GBP par bullet bond issue

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Sheet1

UK Treasury Notes Coupon Yield to Maturity Zero Coupon Rate
1 year 2.25% 0.20% 0.20%
2 year 2.75% 0.34% 0.34%
3 year 2.00% 0.41% 0.41%
4 year 1.75% 0.63% 0.64%
5 year 5.00% 0.95% 1.00%
Let the par value be 1000
par value 1000
C1 22.5
Spot rate 0.20%
2 year spot rate 2 year bond price
C2 27.5 C2 27.5
Bond cash flow at end of year 1 27.5 Bond cash flow at end of year 1 27.5
Bond cash flows at end of year 2 1027.5 Bond cash flows at end of year 2 1027.5
PV of CF1 at 0.20% 27.4 YTM 0.34%
2 year spot rate 0.3% Price of bond 1048
3 year spot rate 3 year bond price
C3 20 C3 20
Bond cash flow at end of year 1 20.0 Coupon value 20
Bond cash flows at end of year 2 20 par value 1000
Bond cash flows at end of year 3 1020 YTM 0.41%
PV of CF1 at 0.20% 19.96 Price of bond 1047.311516
PV of CF2 at 2.8% 19.86
3 year spot rate 0.41%
4 year spot rate 4 year bond price
C4 17.5 C4 17.5
Bond cash flow at end of year 1 17.5 Coupon value 17.5
Bond cash flows at end of year 2 17.5 par value 1000
Bond cash flows at end of year 3 17.5 YTM 0.63%
Bond cash flows at end of year 4 1017.5 Price of bond 1044.103194
PV of CF1 at 0.20% 17.47
PV of CF2 at 2.8% 17.38
PV of CF3 at 2.00% 17.29
4 year spot rate 0.64%
5 year spot rate 5 year bond price
C5 50 C5 50
Bond cash flow at end of year 1 50 Coupon value 50
Bond cash flows at end of year 2 50 par value 1000
Bond cash flows at end of year 3 50 YTM 0.95%
Bond cash flows at end of year 4 50 Price of bond 1196.85429
Bond cash flows at end of year 5 1050
PV of CF1 at 0.20% 49.90
PV of CF2 at 2.8% 49.66
PV of CF3 at 2.00% 49.39
PV of CF3 at 1.74% 48.75
5 year spot rate 1.00%
5 year bullet bond
par value 1000
Coupon 24.71
Year Payments PV
1 24.71 24.3
2 24.71 23.8
3 24.71 23.3
4 24.71 22.7
5 1024.71 905.8 1000.0
YTM
Year Payments
1 24.71
2 24.71
3 24.71
4 24.71
5 1024.71 2%
Modified duration
Year Payments PV PV*year Duration
1 24.71 24.11 24.1141396101 4.76
2 24.71 23.53 47.0652957618
3 24.71 22.97 68.8955349732
4 24.71 22.41 89.6455712321
5 1024.71 906.98 4534.8832067864

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