Reinvestment Risk Calculator
Show how falling rates reduce returns when coupons are reinvested.
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Show how falling rates reduce returns when coupons are reinvested.
Reinvestment Risk Estimator
Enter your numbers below for an instant estimate.
How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
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Reinvestment Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| Rate gap | 10-year shortfall on 10k | Risk | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 pt | ~1500 | Low | Small |
| 2 pts | ~2800 | Medium | Moderate |
| 3 pts | ~4100 | High | Large |
| 4 pts | ~5200 | Very high | Severe |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Reinvestment Risk Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
The risk that interest or coupons are reinvested at lower rates.
It gives a quick estimate of reinvestment risk from the values you enter.
No. It is a planning estimate, so check important figures with a professional or official source.
Yes. Edit any field and the result updates when you calculate.
