Example: Price of a Security that Pays at Maturity
The price per $100 face value of 1 year bond that pays interest at maturity is returned in this example.
import com.imsl.finance.*;
import java.text.*;
import java.util.*;
public class pricematEx1 {
static final DateFormat dateFormat =
DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT, Locale.US);
static private GregorianCalendar parse(String s) throws ParseException {
GregorianCalendar cal = new GregorianCalendar();
cal.setTime(dateFormat.parse(s));
return cal;
}
public static void main(String args[]) throws ParseException {
GregorianCalendar settlement = parse("8/1/85");
GregorianCalendar maturity = parse("7/1/86");
GregorianCalendar issue = parse("7/1/85");
double rate = .05;
double yield = .05;
DayCountBasis dcb = DayCountBasis.BasisNASD;
double pricemat = Bond.pricemat(settlement, maturity, issue,
rate, yield, dcb);
System.out.println("The price of the bond is " +pricemat);
}
}
Output
The price of the bond is 99.98173970783533
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