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A 10-year, 5% annual coupon bond is currently trading at a yield to maturity (YTM) of 6%.

If the modified duration of the bond is 7.5 and the convexity is 68, what is the estimated percentage price change if market yields increase by 100 basis points?

  1. -7.84%
  2. +7.16%
  3. -7.50%
  4. -7.16%

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