A swap was agreed in the past, with swap rate (K_{2}=6 %) and a notional of ($
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A swap was agreed in the past, with swap rate \(K_{2}=6 \%\) and a notional of \(\$ 100\) million. A payment occurred three months ago, and the LIBOR rate was reset to \(5 \%\), with semiannual compounding. Payments will occur in 3, 9, and 15 months, and the current term structure of (continuously compounded) rates is given by Table 4.3. We want to find the swap value from the fixed payer viewpoint.
Let us price the fixed-rate bond first:
where we express value in millions of dollars. The floating-rate bond price is
Then, the swap value for the fixed payer is
Data From Table 4.3
Data From Example 4.4
Data From Example 4.5
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An Introduction To Financial Markets A Quantitative Approach
ISBN: 9781118014776
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Authors: Paolo Brandimarte
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