10.1.5 Calculate Forward Rates

The cubic spline interpolation routine first calculates smoothed continuously compounded zero-coupon yields Y(j) with maturity equal to the end of month j. The formula for the one-month annually compounded forward rate spanning month j+1 is:

Equation 7

Figure 10-8 Equation 7


This image displays the Equation 7.

Description of the Transfer Pricing Option Cost Equation 7 follows: