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mbs_efdurcvx

mbs_efdurcvx (routine)

Mortgage backed security - calculates the effective duration and effective convexity

Introduced in release: 1.0
Component: US MBS
Purpose: Calculates the effective duration and effective convexity given a price, a price from a yield shift up, a price from the same yield shift down, and the value of the yield shift

Results: The effective duration is returned in the variable eff_dur and the effective convexity is returned in the variable eff_cvx. All results are accurate to as many places as supported by a double precision value.

Error Conditions: Returned values should be ignored for a non-zero status. See Errors.

Last Mod Date: 04/02/1990© 2001 TIPS, Inc.Doc Version: 5.0