ch 2 asset classes and financial instrument.ppt
- 1. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS Copyright © 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. McGraw-Hill/Irwin CHAPTER 2 Asset Classes and Financial Instruments
- 2. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-2 Asset Classes • Money market instruments • Capital market instruments – Bonds – Equity Securities – Derivative Securities
- 3. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-3 The Money Market • Subsector of the fixed-income market: Securities are short-term, liquid, low risk, and often have large denominations • Money market mutual funds allow individuals to access the money market.
- 4. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-4 Table 2.1 Major Components of the Money Market
- 5. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-5 Money Market Securities • Treasury bills: Short-term debt of U.S. government – Bid and asked price • Certificates of Deposit: Time deposit with a bank • Commercial Paper: Short-term, unsecured debt of a company
- 6. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-6 Money Market Securities • Bankers’ Acceptances: An order to a bank by a bank’s customer to pay a sum of money on a future date • Eurodollars: dollar-denominated time deposits in banks outside the U.S. • Repos and Reverses: Short-term loan backed by government securities. • Fed Funds: Very short-term loans between banks
- 7. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-7 Yields on Money Market Instruments • Except for Treasury bills, money market securities are not free of default risk • Both the premium on bank CDs and the TED spread (T-bill and Euro Deposit) have often become greater during periods of financial crisis • During the credit crisis of 2008, the federal government offered insurance to money market mutual funds after some funds experienced losses
- 8. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-8 The Bond Market • Treasury Notes and Bonds • Inflation-Protected Treasury Bonds • Federal Agency Debt • International Bonds
- 9. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-9 The Bond Market • Municipal Bonds • Corporate Bonds • Mortgages and Mortgage-Backed Securities
- 10. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-10 Treasury Notes and Bonds • Maturities – Notes – maturities up to 10 years – Bonds – maturities from 10 to 30 years • Par Value - $1,000 • Interest paid semiannually • Quotes – percentage of par
- 11. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-11 The Bond Market • Inflation-Protected Treasury Bonds – TIPS: Provide inflation protection • Federal Agency Debt – Debt of mortgage-related agencies such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac • International Bonds – Eurobonds and Yankee bonds (dollar denominated bond issued in the US by a foreign company or government)
- 12. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-12 Municipal Bonds • Issued by state and local governments • Interest is exempt from federal income tax and sometimes from state and local tax
- 13. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-13 Municipal Bonds • Types – General obligation bonds: Backed by taxing power of issuer – Revenue bonds: backed by project’s revenues or by the municipal agency operating the project.
- 14. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-14 Municipal Bond Yields • To choose between taxable and tax-exempt bonds, compare after-tax returns on each bond. • Let t equal the investor’s marginal tax bracket • Let r equal the before-tax return on the taxable bond and r m denote the municipal bond rate. • If r (1 - t ) > r m then the taxable bond gives a higher return; otherwise, the municipal bond is preferred.
- 15. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-15 Table 2.2 Tax-Exempt Yield Table The equivalent taxable yield is simply the tax-free rate, rm , divided by (1-t).
- 16. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-16 Corporate Bonds • Issued by private firms • Semi-annual interest payments • Subject to larger default risk than government securities • Options in corporate bonds – Callable – Convertible
- 17. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-17 • Proportional ownership of a mortgage pool or a specified obligation secured by a pool • Produced by securitizing mortgages – Mortgage-backed securities are called pass-throughs because the cash flows produced by homeowners paying off their mortgages are passed through to investors. Mortgage-Backed Securities
- 18. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-18 Mortgage-Backed Securities • Most mortgage-backed securities were issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. • Traditionally, pass-throughs were comprised of conforming mortgages, which met standards of credit worthiness.
- 19. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-19 Mortgage-Backed Securities • Eventually, “Private-label” issuers securitized large amounts of subprime mortgages, made to financially weak borrowers. • Finally, Fannie and Freddie were allowed and even encouraged to buy subprime mortgage pools. • September, 2008: Fannie and Freddie got taken over by the federal government.
- 20. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-20 Figure 2.6 Mortgage-backed securities outstanding
- 21. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-21 Equity Securities • Common stock: Ownership – Residual claim – Limited liability • Preferred stock: Perpetuity – Fixed dividends – Priority over common – Tax treatment
- 22. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-22 Stock Market Indexes • Dow Jones Industrial Average – Includes 30 large blue-chip corporations – Computed since 1896 – Price-weighted average
- 23. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-23 Example 2.2 Price-Weighted Average Portfolio: Initial value $25 + $100 = $125 Final value $30 + $ 90 = $120 Percentage change in portfolio value = 5/125 = -.04 = -4% Index: Initial index value (25+100)/2 = 62.5 Final index value (30 + 90)/2 = 60 Percentage change in index -2.5/62.5 = -.04 = -4%
- 24. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-24 • S&P 500 – Broadly based index of 500 firms – Market-value-weighted index • Investors can base their portfolios on an index: – Buy an index mutual fund – Buy exchange traded funds (ETFs) Standard & Poor’s Indexes
- 25. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-25 Other Indexes U.S. Indexes • NYSE Composite • NASDAQ Composite • Wilshire 5000 Foreign Indexes • Nikkei (Japan) • FTSE (U.K.; pronounced “footsie”) • DAX (Germany), • Hang Seng (Hong Kong) • TSX (Canada)
- 26. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-26 Derivatives Markets • Options and futures provide payoffs that depend on the values of other assets such as commodity prices, bond and stock prices, or market index values. • A derivative is a security that gets its value from the values of another asset.
- 27. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-27 Options • Call: Right to buy underlying asset at the strike or exercise price. – Value of calls decrease as strike price increases • Put: Right to sell underlying asset at the strike or exercise price. – Value of puts increase with strike price • Value of both calls and puts increase with time until expiration.
- 28. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-28 Futures Contracts • A futures contract calls for delivery of an asset (or in some cases, its cash value) at a specified delivery or maturity date for an agreed-upon price, called the futures price, to be paid at contract maturity. • Long position: Take delivery at maturity • Short position: Make delivery at maturity
- 29. INVESTMENTS | BODIE, KANE, MARCUS 2-29 Comparison Option • Right, but not obligation, to buy or sell; option is exercised only when it is profitable • Options must be purchased • The premium is the price of the option itself. Futures Contract • Obliged to make or take delivery. Long position must buy at the futures price, short position must sell at futures price • Futures contracts are entered into without cost