Assers such as mbs have a contingent claim risk as there is an associated risk…when the int fall,the security might have coupons halted and principal repaid..this results in reinvestment risk …
When rates fall people refinance their loans at lower rates.
MBS valuation is contigent upon the schedule of payments planned today. However this schedule changes from my point above.
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