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Which Model Should I Use for Pricing USD Interest Rate Caps (7, 10, 30 year maturities) on 1Month Rates?
I am trying to price USD interest rate caps on 1M rates (e.g., LIBOR, SOFR, etc.).
The caps are designed to limit the exposure on non-callable USD Pay Float / Receive fixed positions in interest rate ...
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Annualizing the pay frequency of underlying swaps when bootstrapping the zero curve?
Say I'm looking to bootstrap two zero curves based on two swap curves with different underlying currencies and, consequently, two different pay structures in the swap contracts. For example, say I ...
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Is it possible to price a plain vanilla interest rate swap in Python and simulate the price using Hull White 1 Factor Model simultaneously?
I am trying to price plain vanilla interest rate swap (IRS) using QuantLib. What I am trying to do is to generate a path of simulated IRS price by simulating the interest rates using HW 1 Factor model....
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Swap curve is unsmooth at front end with naive interpolation
I am looking at swap curve building at front end and find it difficult to get a smooth forward curve with a fast generic algorithm. For example, EUR 6m curve has 6m deposit, and then a series of FRAs (...
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analytical formula for FV of fixed rate of a IRS [closed]
IRS plain vanilla
- expiry in 5 years
- principal is 1$
- semianual payment
How could the analytical formula be derived for the fair value of the fixed rate (initially no value of the swap)?
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Immunization: Whats the best way to hedge my short interest rate exposure?
What's the best way to hedge a portfolio against a rise in rates?
Portfolio: long bonds different maturities.
a) parallel shift
b) convex shift (short and long term rise more than mid term)
How is ...