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by Doubtfin
February 21st, 2007, 6:07 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: US$ bond pricing
Replies: 0
Views: 78341

US$ bond pricing

Hello am new to this (in high school) so can ask basic question:When treasuries "roll", if old treasury yields 4.75 and new yields 4.70, would bond trader who is pricing bond at +40bps off old treasury, start pricing at +45 off new treasury?
by Doubtfin
December 11th, 2006, 10:06 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: swap spreads and corporate bond pricing
Replies: 0
Views: 84916

swap spreads and corporate bond pricing

can someone give me a good definition of swap spread risk with respect to fixed bond prices? how does this risk translate into changing bond prices?
by Doubtfin
February 22nd, 2006, 8:13 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Unwinding position
Replies: 1
Views: 117531

Unwinding position

thx
by Doubtfin
February 16th, 2006, 7:41 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Synthetic long bond
Replies: 1
Views: 118716

Synthetic long bond

This is the part I understand, what I'm not entirely sure about is how the floating leg of the swap is accounted for?
by Doubtfin
February 15th, 2006, 3:08 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Payer swaption
Replies: 1
Views: 118541

Payer swaption

i should have thought about that simply - my apologies and thanks
by Doubtfin
February 14th, 2006, 10:43 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: digital option pricing
Replies: 1
Views: 119093

digital option pricing

cheers
by Doubtfin
February 6th, 2006, 8:09 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: cr
Replies: 3
Views: 119826

cr

cheers
by Doubtfin
February 2nd, 2006, 5:01 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: managing exposures thru derivatives
Replies: 1
Views: 120111

managing exposures thru derivatives

Hi guys, just a quick question for you guys.....Im trying to think of different ways derivs could be used to manage the exposures presented by fixed rate EMTN borrowing.......Does anyone have any thoughts?Cheers Nick
by Doubtfin
January 20th, 2006, 7:45 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Pricing a Swap - Explanation?
Replies: 2
Views: 122224

Pricing a Swap - Explanation?

<t>Hi guys, Im in the middle of constructing a 0 coupon curve using deposit rates upto one month, 8 futures contracts upto 2 years and swap rates upto 10 years. So far I have obtained the discount factors from 1 month to 10 years, but am unsure where to go from here in order to price my swap.......a...