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soonerroadie
on July 28, 2022
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Ask HN: Higher order derivatives in everyday life?
Similarly, finance people don’t consider interest rates/yields to be derivatives. So, on a bond “duration” is the first derivative of price with respect to yield, and “convexity” is the second derivative.
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