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by krishman14
November 17th, 2015, 2:47 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Dv01 and CS01
Replies: 1
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Dv01 and CS01

<t>I have a question on IRDv01 and CS01 on VaRMy VaR is increased from say 1500K to 1700K Which is contributed by Credit Spread Var and Interest rate VaRIRDv01 Decreased from say -25K to -1 KCS01 Decreased from say +120K to 100KHow should I justify the VaR movements using the sensitivity movements?B...
by krishman14
October 14th, 2015, 12:06 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Delta and VaR
Replies: 2
Views: 2669

Delta and VaR

Hi,Can anyone explain how a reduction in Long Equity Delta and increase in long equity vega results in a decrease in the VaR number?My assumption is that decrease in Delta will have a negative impact on P&L which should increase the VaR not decrease.Br,Manu