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Username: ForexGuy

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Asked to: Goro Yang

Date Created: 25 Jul 2016
Category 28
Tag Financial
Question What is 'Duration'?
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Hello ForexGuy,

Duration is a measure of the sensitivity of the price (the value of principal) of a fixed-income investment to a change in interest rates. Duration is expressed as a number of years. Rising interest rates mean falling bond prices, while declining interest rates mean rising bond prices.

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