What is the impact on the FI's futures position if the relative change in all interest rates

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What is the impact on the FI's futures position if the relative change in all interest rates is an increase of 1 percent? That is, AR/(1+R) = 0.01. Assume that the deliverable Treasury bond has a duration of nine years.

f. If the FI wants to macrohedge, how many Treasury bond futures contracts does it need?

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Financial Markets And Institutions

ISBN: 9780078034664

5th Edition

Authors: Anthony Saunders, Marcia Cornett

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