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Investing Glossary: Negative convexity

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Term:
Negative convexity
Definition:
A Bond characteristic such that the price Appreciation will be less than the price Depreciation for a large change in yield of a given number of Basis points. For example, a fixed-rate Mortgage may lose value as rates go down because of prepayments.



 

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