Derivatives

Forward Valuation practice questions

Forward Valuation is part of CFA Level I Derivatives. Derivatives questions cover forwards, futures, swaps, options, replication logic, payoffs, and risk-transfer mechanics. Use this page to review the controlling ideas, then work through 1 question with answer explanations and common traps.

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Derivatives

Forward Valuation

Six months remain on a forward contract on a non-income-producing asset. The original forward price is 103.50, the current spot price is 108.00, and the six-month risk-free rate is 2.0%. The value of the forward contract to the long is closest to:

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