To Exploit an Expected Increase in Interest Rates, an Investor

question 56

Multiple Choice

To exploit an expected increase in interest rates, an investor would most likely

• A) sell Treasury bond futures.
• B) take a long position in wheat futures.
• C) buy S&P 500 Index futures.
• D) take a long position in Treasury bond futures.
• E) None of the options are correct.

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