present-value

Hi @David Harper CFA FRM I'm quite confused on why when computing the present value of the floating leg only the notional amount and the LIBOR that corresponds to the last payment date is considered. I don't understand why we don't consider all the other LIBOR rates in the corresponding pay...

Superficially, the yield to maturity (YTM, aka yield) simply inverts the usual time value of money (TVM) inputs by solving for the yield as a function of four inputs: face (future) value, coupon (payment), maturity (time), and current price (present value). But in terms of interpretation, I...