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Version 1.8 (R2009b) Fixed-Income Toolbox Software

This table summarizes what's new in Version 1.8 (R2009b):

New Features and Changes

Version Compatibility Considerations

Fixed Bugs and Known Problems

Yes
Details below

No

Bug Reports
Includes fixes

New features and changes introduced in this version are:

Support for Bond Futures

Support for the following types of bond futures:

The functions for bond futures are:

Function

Purpose

convfactor

Additional support for new Convention values for German Bobl, Bund, Buxl, and Schatz, U.K. Gilts, and JGBs.

bndfutprice

Price of a bond future given repo rates.

bndfutimprepo

Implied repo rates for a bond future given price.

For more information, see Bond Futures in Fixed-Income Toolbox™ User's Guide documentation.

Support for the BUS/252 Day-Count Convention

Support for the Basis day-count convention for BUS/252. BUS/252 is the number of business days between the previous coupon payment and the settlement data divided by 252. BUS/252 business days are non-weekend, non-holiday days. The holidays.m file defines holidays.

  


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