Calculate the yield on the repo


Problem:

Suppose a bank enters a repurchase agreement in which it agrees to buy Treasury securities from a correspondent bank at a price of $38,950,000, with the promise to buy them back at a price of $39,000,000.

Required:

Question 1: Calculate the yield on the repo if it has a 6-day maturity.

Question 2: Calculate the yield on the repo if it has a 18-day maturity.

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