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PRICE (Settlement,MaturityDate,Rate,Yield,RedemptionValue,Frequency,Basis)


  • where is security's settlement date (a date when coupon or a bond is purchased),
  • is security's maturity date (a date when coupon or a bond expires),
  • is security's annual coupon rate,
  • is security's annual yield,
  • is security's redemption value per $100 face value,
  • is the number of coupon payments per year, and
  • is the type of day count basis to use.
    • PRICE(), returns the price per $100 face value of a security that pays periodic interest.

Description

PRICE(Settlement,MaturityDate,Rate,Yield,RedemptionValue,Frequency,Basis)

  • The function returns the price per $100 face value of security that pays periodic interest.
  •   and   dates should be entered either in 'date format' or 'dates returned using formulas'. If dates are not valid, Calci displays #N/A error message.
  • If   date ≥   date, Calci displays #N/A error message.
  •   and   values must be greater than or equal to zero, else Calci displays #N/A error message.
  •   value must be greater than zero, else Calci displays #N/A error message.
  • The values for   should be 1,2 or 4.

For Annual payment,   = 1,

For Semi-annual payment,   = 2,

For Quarterly payment,   = 4.

  •   value is optional. If omitted, Calci assumes it to be 0.

Below table shows the use of   values:

Basis Description
0 US (NASD) 30/360
1 Actual/actual
2 Actual/360
3 Actual/365
4 European 30/365
  • If   value is other than 0 to 4, Calci displays #N/A error message.

Examples

PRICE (Settlement,MaturityDate,Rate,Yield,RedemptionValue,Frequency,Basis) function with inputs in order is calculated as follows:

2/2/2008
11/2/2016
5%
8%
100
2
0
=PRICE(A1,A2,A3,A4,A5,A6,A7) : Calculates the Price Value with the inputs in the range A1 to A7. Returns 81.36538958112115.

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