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Forward-Forward Interest Rates and Forward Rate Agreements (FRAs)
“An important point is to consider which comes first. Are forward-forward rates (and hence futures prices and FRA rates) the mathematical result of the yield curve? Or are the market’s expectations of future rates the starting point?”
Forward-forwards, FRAs and futures
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FORWARD-FORWARDS, FRAS AND FUTURES
Overview
Forward-forwards, forward rate agreements (FRAs) and futures are very similar and ...
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