Curriculum. Practice problems. Q4.
The new forward price is calculated and brought to present. And then the difference between the old forward and pv of new price is also brought to present by discounting.
Why is the discounting twice?
Curriculum. Practice problems. Q4.
The new forward price is calculated and brought to present. And then the difference between the old forward and pv of new price is also brought to present by discounting.
Why is the discounting twice?
Sounds weird.
You should either discount both prices to the present and compute the difference, or compute the difference then discount it to the present.