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CFA Level 1Fixed IncomeUnderstanding Fixed-Income Risk and Return
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A portfolio manager holds a 10-year, 6.0% annual coupon corporate bond currently priced at 98.50 with an annual yield-to-maturity of 6.20%. If benchmark yields instantaneously shift upward by 40 basis points, the bond price falls to 95.60; if yields shift downward by 40 basis points, the bond price rises to 101.55. What is the effective duration of the bond?
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