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Futures: Hedging with Bond Futures

Intuition Publishing

Updated Sep 24, 2020

A common way of reducing interest rate risk is through the use of bond futures. If rates rise, bond prices will fall. Here we discuss hedging a bond portfolio. We also look at bond futures and delivery basket alternatives.

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