Consider the data in Table 6.11, where P(ut (t, T1) is the price of a 90-day Eurodollar
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Consider the data in Table 6.11, where P(ut (t, T1) is the price of a 90-day Eurodollar futures contract expiring on April 14, 2008; ((t, T1, T2) is the time t forward rate for 90 day LIBOR at April 14,2008; Z(t, Tx) is the LIBOR discount from t to April 14, 2008; and Z(t, t + dt) is the overnight LIBOR discount (where dt = 1 day).
(a) On April 14, 2008 the 90-day LIBOR was 2.7088%. Did the rates converge?
(b) What was the total profit / loss on April 14, 2008 of a futures contract entered on October 16, 2007?
(c) What would be the total profit / loss on April 14, 2008 of a forward contract entered on October 16, 2007?
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