Effects of Maturity on Bond Price

Effects of Maturity on Bond Price

The speaker discusses how term to maturity affects the price of a bond.  Bond price increases with maturity whenever the coupon rate exceeds the forward rate over the period of maturity extension. Price decreases as maturity increases whenever the coupon rate is less than the relevant forward rate.
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