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Convexity

Convexity measures how a bond's duration itself changes as interest rates move, the curvature of the price-yield relationship. A bond with positive convexity gains more when yields fall than it loses when they rise by the same amount; callable bonds and mortgages can show negative convexity.

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Updated 31 Oct 2026.