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GrapeCity.CalcEngine.Functions Namespace / CalcDurationFunction Class / Evaluate Method / Evaluate(Object[]) Method

The args contains 5 - 6 items: settlement, maturity, coupon, yld, frequency, [basis].

Settlement is the security's settlement date. The security settlement date is the date after the issue date when the security is traded to the buyer.

Maturity is the security's maturity date. The maturity date is the date when the security expires.

Coupon is the security's annual coupon rate.

Yld is the security's annual yield.

Frequency is the number of coupon payments per year. For annual payments, frequency = 1; for semiannual, frequency = 2; for quarterly, frequency = 4.

Basis is the type of day count basis to use.



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    Evaluate(Object[]) Method
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    Returns the System.Double Macauley duration for an assumed par value of $100.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    Public Overloads Overrides Function Evaluate( _
       ByVal args() As Object _
    ) As Object
    'Usage
     
    Dim instance As CalcDurationFunction
    Dim args() As Object
    Dim value As Object
     
    value = instance.Evaluate(args)
    public override object Evaluate( 
       object[] args
    )

    Parameters

    args

    The args contains 5 - 6 items: settlement, maturity, coupon, yld, frequency, [basis].

    Settlement is the security's settlement date. The security settlement date is the date after the issue date when the security is traded to the buyer.

    Maturity is the security's maturity date. The maturity date is the date when the security expires.

    Coupon is the security's annual coupon rate.

    Yld is the security's annual yield.

    Frequency is the number of coupon payments per year. For annual payments, frequency = 1; for semiannual, frequency = 2; for quarterly, frequency = 4.

    Basis is the type of day count basis to use.

    Return Value

    A System.Double value that indicates the evaluate result.
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