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Determine the Optimal Hedge Ratio for Treasury Bonds Worth $1,000,000

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Determine the optimal hedge ratio for Treasury bonds worth $1,000,000 with a modified duration of 12.45 if the futures contract has a price of $90,000 and a modified duration of 8.5 years.


Definitions:

Best Efforts Underwriting

A method in securities underwriting where the underwriter agrees to sell as much of the offering as possible, but does not guarantee the sale of the entire issue.

Subscription Price

The amount a subscriber pays to purchase a new issue of securities.

Market Price

The current offer price at which one can engage in buying or selling an asset or service.

Prospectus

Legal document describing details of the issuing corporation and the proposed offering to potential investors.

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