2016-FRR Exam Question 41
Floating rate bonds typically have ________ duration which means they have ________ sensitivity to interest
rate changes.
rate changes.
2016-FRR Exam Question 42
Over a long period of time DeltaBank has amassed a large equity option position. Which of the following risks
should be considered in this transaction?
I. Counterparty risk on long OTC option positions
II. Counterparty risk on short OTC option positions
III. Counterparty risk on long exchange-traded option positions
IV. Counterparty risk on short exchange-traded option positions
should be considered in this transaction?
I. Counterparty risk on long OTC option positions
II. Counterparty risk on short OTC option positions
III. Counterparty risk on long exchange-traded option positions
IV. Counterparty risk on short exchange-traded option positions
2016-FRR Exam Question 43
In the United States, during the second quarter of 2009, transactions in foreign exchange derivative contracts
comprised approximately what proportion of all types of derivative transactions between financial institutions?
comprised approximately what proportion of all types of derivative transactions between financial institutions?
2016-FRR Exam Question 44
Which one of the following four exotic option types has another option as its underlying asset, and as a result
of its construction is generally believed to be very difficult to model?
of its construction is generally believed to be very difficult to model?
2016-FRR Exam Question 45
On January 1, 2010 the TED (treasury-euro dollar) spread was 0.9%, and on January 31, 2010 the TED spread
is 0.4%. As a risk manager, how would you interpret this change?
is 0.4%. As a risk manager, how would you interpret this change?