Suppose the value of the S&P/TSX 60 stock index is currently 955. If the 1-year T-bill rate
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Suppose the value of the S&P/TSX 60 stock index is currently 955. If the 1-year T-bill rate is 3% and the expected dividend yield on the S&P/TSX 60 index is 3%, what should the 1-year maturity futures price be? What if the T-bill rate is less than the dividend yield, for example, 1 %?
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