Q18_Part b Forward Rates: Assume you can buy or short-sell the zero-coupon bonds below, use it...

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Q18_Part b Forward Rates: Assume you can buy or short-sell the zero-coupon bonds below, use it to determine what rate you could lock in today fo a loan of $100 given to you in 1 year and repaid in 2 years from now. I 1.5 years Zero Coupon 0.5 years Payout Date Price (% of Face Value) 98.06 1 year 95.92 93.61 2 years 91.14 Q18_Part b Forward Rates: Assume you can buy or short-sell the zero-coupon bonds below, use it to determine what rate you could lock in today fo a loan of $100 given to you in 1 year and repaid in 2 years from now. I 1.5 years Zero Coupon 0.5 years Payout Date Price (% of Face Value) 98.06 1 year 95.92 93.61 2 years 91.14

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1 You can buy the 1 year zero coupon bond today for 9592 of face value So you pay 9592 In 1 year thi... View the full answer