2. The current price of oil is ($32.00) per barrel. Forward prices for 3, 6, 9, and...
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2. The current price of oil is \($32.00\) per barrel. Forward prices for 3, 6, 9, and 12 months are \($31.37\), \($30.75\), \($30.14\), and \($29.54\). Assuming a 2% continuously compounded annual risk-free rate, what is the annualized lease rate for each maturity? Is this an example of contango or backwardation?
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Derivatives Markets Pearson New International Edition
ISBN: 978-1292021256
3rd Edition
Authors: Robert L. Mcdonald
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