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what is the objective of an industry self-regulatory organization compare and contrast three types of futures trading
why is the value of a futures or forward contract at the time it is purchased equal to zero contrast this with the
if futures prices are less than spot prices the explanation usually given is the convenience yield explain what the
on july 10 a farmer observes that the spot price of corn is 2735 per bushel and the september futures price is 276 the
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assume that there is a forward market for a commodity the forward price of the commodity is 45 the contract expires in
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explain the implied repo rate on a us treasury bond futures spread position identify two ways to express interest rate
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on september 12 a stock index futures contract was at 42370 the december 400 call was at 2625 and the put was at 325
suppose there is a commodity in which the expected future spot price is 60 to induce investors to buy futures contracts
on september 26 the spot price of wheat was 35225 per bushel and the price of a december wheat futures was 364 per
on a particular day the september sampp 500 stock index futures was priced at 96050 the sampp 500 index was at 95649
assume a standard deviation of 8 percent and use the black model to determine if the call option in problem 18 is
1 identify and define three versions of put-call parity2using the black-scholes-merton option pricing model and the
concept problem suppose that there is a futures contract on a portfolio of stocks that currently are worth 100 the
a corporate cash manager who often invests her firms excess cash in the eurodollar market is considering the
on september 26 of a particular year the march treasury bond futures contract settlement price was 94-22 compare the
on january 31 a firm learns that it will have additional funds available on may 31 it will use the funds to purchase
on july 1 a portfolio manager holds 1 million face value of treasury bonds the 11 14s maturing in about 29 years the
auctionsbullthe us government currently auctions several treasury securities to finance the public debt including bills
on march 16 the june t-bond futures contract was priced at 100 1732 and the september contract was at 99 1732 determine
on september 12 the cheapest-to-deliver bond on the december treasury bond futures contract is the 9s of november 2018
on august 20 a stock index futures which expires on september 20 was priced at 42970 the index was at 42851 the