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Calculate the convexity of the following portfolio.

i.  1 unit of a 2-year fixed coupon bond paying 10% coupon quarterly.

ii.  1 unit of a 2-year fixed coupon bond paying 1% coupon semiannually.

iii.  1 unit of a 2-year zero coupon bond.

 

 

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