The 9-month Libor rate is 4%. The 12-month Libor rate is 5%. An investor creating a...
The 9-month Libor rate is 4%. The 12-month Libor rate is 5%. An investor creating a homemade forward forward could earn what annualized interest rate on a 3-month $1,000,000 deposit made in 9 months?
Note: I think the answer is 4.85%, but I am not 100% sure. Please show work and calculations.
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Rate for homemade forward for 3 months deposit made after 9 months = [(1+ i12month) / (1+i9month x 9/12) -1] x 12/3
Rate for homemade forward for 3 months deposit made after 9 months = [(1+ 5%) / (1+4%x9/12) -1] x 12/3
Rate for homemade forward for 3 months deposit made after 9 months = 7.77% p.a.
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