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James Johnson has a $1 million long position in ThetaGroup with a VaR of 0.3 million, and $1 million long position in VolgaCorp with a VaR of 0.4 million. The returns of the two companies have zero correlation.
What is the portfolio VaR?

  1. $1 million
  2. $0.7 million
  3. $0.5 million
  4. $0.4 million

Answer(s): C



Arnold Wu owns a floating rate bond. He is concerned that the rates may fall in the future decreasing his payment amount.
Which of the following instruments should he buy to hedge against the fall in interest rates?

  1. Interest rate floor
  2. Interest rate cap
  3. Index amortizing swap
  4. Interest rate swap that receives floating and pays fixed

Answer(s): A



In early March, an energy trader takes a long position in natural gas futures for delivery in June, and hedges this exposure by taking a position in futures for July delivery. These trades were executed on the expectation that over time, the relative prices of the June and July contracts will come into alignment, the movement in these two contracts will largely mirror each other, and as a result of this, the net exposure is minimized and the position is protected against absolute price movements. However, if the two relative prices do not come into alignment with each other due to the scarcity of any of the two traded contracts in the futures market, the trader is likely to become exposed to the

  1. Location basis
  2. Quality basis
  3. Product basis
  4. Calendar spreads basis

Answer(s): D



James Johnson bought a coupon bond yielding 4.7% for $1,000. Assuming that the price drops to $976 when yield increases to 4.71%, what is the PVBP of the bond.

  1. $26.
  2. $76.
  3. $870.
  4. $976.

Answer(s): A



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