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by xquant
December 12th, 2007, 5:46 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Swap curve Qs
Replies: 4
Views: 63356

Swap curve Qs

<t>hi, i'm boostrappingg my swap curve from libor rates and ISDA swap rates...but i find settle days and clendar for libor and swap rate are different...e.g. 2 London banking days for USDLIBOR settlement and 2 US Gov securities bussiness days for swap settlement...may i care these difference in buil...
by xquant
December 11th, 2007, 11:57 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: USD Swap and Swaption Frequency Q's
Replies: 6
Views: 71210

USD Swap and Swaption Frequency Q's

Thx NorthernJohn...you mean, in US swaption market, i should not care floating leg freq. Simply assume semi 30/360 vs quarter act/360?
by xquant
December 10th, 2007, 8:39 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: LIBOR Q's for short period
Replies: 5
Views: 64928

LIBOR Q's for short period

I found 1DY and 2DY Rate in Bloomberg are Eurodollar deposit rates, also about 2W and 3W rate...Why not Bloomberg use LIBOR rate for these tenor?
by xquant
December 7th, 2007, 7:08 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: LIBOR Q's for short period
Replies: 5
Views: 64928

LIBOR Q's for short period

Thx very much, how about 1DY and 2DY in Bloomberg?
by xquant
December 6th, 2007, 7:38 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: LIBOR Q's for short period
Replies: 5
Views: 64928

LIBOR Q's for short period

Hi, can anyone tell me how to determine maturity date for o/n, t/n and s/n USD-LIBOR...In addition i find Bloomberg quotes 1DY and 2DY USD-LIBOR...what they actually stand for? Thx in advance...
by xquant
November 16th, 2007, 2:16 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: CMS spread range accrual
Replies: 6
Views: 81366

CMS spread range accrual

hi alvinkam, i test monthly/bi-weekly/weekly/daily simulation, results don't change more...i think monthly simulation can fit practical need
by xquant
November 16th, 2007, 1:58 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Has anyone achieved to price CMS Swap using Hagan's paper?
Replies: 1
Views: 66134

Has anyone achieved to price CMS Swap using Hagan's paper?

hi, i'm confused...if you still have problem in calibration...how u fit bb price?...can u see bb calibrated results?
by xquant
November 16th, 2007, 1:52 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Choose numerarie for CMS Spread
Replies: 3
Views: 64534

Choose numerarie for CMS Spread

under forward swap measure, swap rate follows log-normal distribution
by xquant
September 14th, 2007, 12:19 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: USD Swap and Swaption Frequency Q's
Replies: 6
Views: 71210

USD Swap and Swaption Frequency Q's

thx dkorsunsky... i have checked in ISDA definitions...you are right...
by xquant
September 13th, 2007, 8:04 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: USD Swap and Swaption Frequency Q's
Replies: 6
Views: 71210

USD Swap and Swaption Frequency Q's

thx dkorsunsky, that is my understanding, but Bloomberg help desk tell me: semiannually for fixed legs in both USSW01 and USSV0A1; quarterly for floating leg in USSW01( USD Swap Rate) Semiannually for floating leg in USSV0A1 (USD Swaption Vol)So i 'm confused...
by xquant
September 12th, 2007, 10:15 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: USD Swap and Swaption Frequency Q's
Replies: 6
Views: 71210

USD Swap and Swaption Frequency Q's

Hi All, A basic Q's about frequencies of fixed leg and floating leg for USD swap in Bloomberg e.g. "USSW01" and the same Q's for underlying swap of USD swaption vol in Bloomberg e.g. "USSV0A1".Thx in andvance
by xquant
April 13th, 2007, 4:41 am
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: libor tenor in LMM
Replies: 0
Views: 74395

libor tenor in LMM

Hi, the simulated forward libor's tenor must be equal to the libor rates underlying swaption??? if not, calibrating to market swaption vol by rebonato's formula is a problem.thx in advance
by xquant
April 13th, 2007, 1:46 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Calibrate LMM when simulated libor's tenor (3M) is less than the libor underlying swaption (6M)
Replies: 1
Views: 74625

Calibrate LMM when simulated libor's tenor (3M) is less than the libor underlying swaption (6M)

<t>Hi,when i use rebonato's formula for swaption vol calibration, it exactly handle the case where the simulated forward libor' tenor is the same as the libor rates underlying swaption. when to the situation where the simulated forward libor's tenor is less than the libor in swaption, how to calibra...