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Macaulay Duration Excel Template

Prepared by Dheeraj Vaidya, CFA, FRM


dheeraj@wallstreetmojo.com

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A $1,000 value bond pays 8% coupon and matures in four years. Coupon rate is 8% p.a with semi-
annual payment. We can expect the following cash flows to occur.6 months:$40,1 year:$40,1.5 years:
$40,2 years:$40,2.5years:$40,3 years:$40,3.5 years:$40,4 years:$1,040

Coupon Rate 8%
Maturity Period 6 Months 1 Year 1.5 Year 2 Year 2.5 Year 3 Year 3.5 Year 4 Year
Discount Factor 0.9615 0.9246 0.8890 0.8548 0.82193 0.7903 0.75992 0.73069
Cash Flow 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 1040
Present Value of Cash 38.46 73.96 106.6796 136.77 164.39 189.68 212.78 6079.34
Flows
Current Bond Price 6079.34
Bond Value 1000
Macaulay Duration 6.07934

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