hen the yield curve is flat, the capital gain is predicted to be much less, and there is little variability in the bond's total returns over time.
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A bond's market value at different times in its life can be calculated. When the yield curve is steep, the bond is predicted to have a large capital gain in the first years before falling in price later. W<span>hen the yield curve is flat, the capital gain is predicted to be much less, and there is little variability in the bond's total returns over time.
Rising (or falling) interest rates rarely rise by the same amount all along the yield curveāthe curve rarely moves up in parallel. Because longer-term bonds have a larger duration, a ris
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