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Explain why the forward interest rate is less than the corresponding futures interest rate calculated from a Eurodollar futures contract.
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A Eurodollar futures contract is a financial contract that allows investors to hedge or speculate on the future direction of interest rates, specifically the interest rate on U.S. dollar-denominated deposits held outside the United States. Show more…
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