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Harvard University Interview Question

How could you quickly decide when to exercise a Bermudan receiver swaption?

Interview Answer

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Oct 6, 2009

Consider for each exercise date the effective rate over the tenor of the swaption taking into account the prevailing rate up to the exercise date and the strike rate. Would it be advantageous to wait or exercise?

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