Consider a One-Factor HJM Model Where the Initial Forward Curve $T$

question 20

Multiple Choice

Consider a one-factor HJM model where the initial forward curve is given as 6% for one year and 7% between one and two years.The evolution of continuously-compounded one-year forward rates beginning at time $T$ ,is given by the following binomial process: $f ( t + 1 , T ) = f ( t , T ) + \alpha \pm 0.02$ ,where the up and down movements are equiprobable.What is the $\alpha$ value for $f ( 1,1 )$ ?

• A) \(- 0.0001\)
• B) \(- 0.0002\)
• C) \(+ 0.0001\)
• D) \(+ 0.0002\)

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