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?
Answer(s): A
Which one of the following statements regarding collateralized mortgage obligations (CMO) is incorrect?
Answer(s): B
On January 1, 2010 the TED (treasury-euro dollar) spread was 0.4%, and on January 31, 2010 the TED spread is 0.9%. As a risk manager, how would you interpret this change?
Which of the following statements regarding collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) is correct?I) CDOs typically have loans or bonds as underlying collateral.II) CDOs generally less risky than CMOs.III) There is a correlation among defaults in the CDO collateral which should be considered in valuation of these complex instruments.
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