<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Cfa-Exam on gdpark.blog</title><link>https://gdpark.blog/tags/cfa-exam/</link><description>Recent content in Cfa-Exam on gdpark.blog</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://gdpark.blog/tags/cfa-exam/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Interest Rate Volatility, Rate Level, and Yield Curve Changes: Impact on Embedded-Option Bond Values [CFA Level 2 Notes #15]</title><link>https://gdpark.blog/posts/cfa-l2-15-interest-rate-volatility-rate-level-and-yield-curve-changes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://gdpark.blog/posts/cfa-l2-15-interest-rate-volatility-rate-level-and-yield-curve-changes/</guid><description>Here&amp;rsquo;s the breakdown on how volatility, rate levels, and yield curve shape each hit the value of embedded options in callable and putable bonds — exam staples, all three.</description></item><item><title>Equity Method Accounting: Advanced Topics [CFA Level 2 Notes #30]</title><link>https://gdpark.blog/posts/cfa-l2-30-equity-method-accounting-advanced-topics/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://gdpark.blog/posts/cfa-l2-30-equity-method-accounting-advanced-topics/</guid><description>Real-life equity-method: BV ≠ FV, a control premium gets stapled on top, and you&amp;rsquo;ve gotta reconstruct income from an FV lens — exactly what the CFA exam tests.</description></item></channel></rss>