NO.PZ2019052801000038
问题如下:
The price of a bond is $1,058, it has a coupon payment of $30 every six mouths, the last payment is three mouths ago. The continuous interest rate is 5%. Calculate the forward price of a 6-month forward contract on this bond:
选项:
A.$998.72.
B.$1,032.21.
C.$1,067.24.
D.$1054.41.
解释:
D is correct.
考点:远期合约定价
解析:
请问是不是计算远期合约价格和期初价格的时候都不需要考虑long还是short?
我记得老师讲课的时候,都是以long futures为例画图解释,因为FP为支出,所以cost要从FP的折现值里减掉;income为收入,所以要从PV里减掉,最后两个折现值在期初相等,算出FP。但如果是short futures,FP为收入,那是不是income要从FP的折现值里减掉,而cost要从PV里减掉呢?