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Bond vs Interest Calculator

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Simple calculator to compare the relationship between bond yields and interest rates. See how bond prices move inversely to interest rates and understand the impact of rate changes.

Inputs

Bond Face Value ($)
$1K$250K$500K$1M$1,000
Bond Coupon Rate (%)
0%5%10%20%5%
Years to Maturity
1y10y20y30y10y
Market Interest Rate (%)
0%5%10%20%6%
Preset Scenarios

Enter bond details and click calculate to see the relationship between bond price and interest rates

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Bond vs Interest Calculator

The Bond vs Interest Calculator is a simple calculator that is designed to help you understand the basic inverse relationship between bond prices and interest rates. The easy to use sliders and Preset Scenarios will help you quickly see the relationship between bond prices and interest rates.
When interest rates rise, bond prices typically fall, and vice versa. This calculator demonstrates this fundamental principle of bond investing and helps you visualize how changes in interest rates affect bond values.

How is this different than what happens in the real world?

In the real world, bond prices are affected by many factors not included in this simple calculation, including the credit quality of the issuer, underlying currency, the maturity of the bond, and the market demand for bonds.

The following table will show you some differences.

AspectCalculatorReal World
Interest Rate ChangesParallel, predictable shiftsNon-parallel, unpredictable shifts
Credit/Liquidity RiskIgnoredSignificant impact
Yield CurveFlat, simpleDynamic, can steepen/flatten/invert
Embedded OptionsIgnoredAffect sensitivity and price changes
TaxesIgnoredAffect after-tax yield and pricing
Inflation/Market ForcesIgnoredMajor influence on rates/prices

Once you understand the basic relationship between bond prices and interest rates, and you see some of the gaps in this simple calculator you're ready to start filling in those gaps and adding some more complexity to your understanding of bonds and interest rates.

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