Yield on the BMA-PGBI decreased and its value rose by 0.11% to close at 100.3541. The yields to maturities fell by 0 - 2 basis points the in short tenors, whereas they decreased by 2 - 4 basis points in the medium tenors. Yields in the long tenors fell by 1 - 3 basis points. The decreases in yield resulted in an increase in the value of the BMA-PGBI.
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Index Statistics 14-Dec-05 13-Dec-05 Change
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BMA-PGBI (Index Value) 100.3541 100.2460 0.1082 (0.11%)
Principal Return (Index Value) 83.9502 83.8513 0.0989 (0.12%)
Interest Return % 19.54% 19.55% -0.0001 (-0.06%)
Average Coupon % 10.5732 10.5737 -0.0005 (0.00%)
Average Maturity % 5.9119 5.9133 -0.0015 (-0.02%)
Average Yield % 9.1936 9.2181 -0.0245 (-0.27%)
Average Duration Value 4.1274 4.1248 0.0026 (0.06%)
Average Convexity Value 27.5460 27.5529 -0.0069 (-0.03%)
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