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Questions # 76:

A CD with a face value of EUR 10,000,000.00 and a coupon of 3% was issued at par for 182 days and is now trading at 3.10% with 120 days remaining to maturity. What has been the capital gain or loss since issue?

Options:

A.

-EUR 52,161.00

B.

-t-EUR 47,839.00

C.

-EUR 3,827.67

D.

Nil

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Questions # 77:

Which type of repo is the most risky for the buyer?

Options:

A.

Delivery repo

B.

HIC repo

C.

TO-party repo

D.

There is no real difference

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Questions # 78:

How long does the Model Code recommend that tapes and other records of dealers/brokers be kept?

Options:

A.

at least two months

B.

one year

C.

up to one month

D.

at least three months

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Questions # 79:

What is the correct interpretation of a EUR 2,000,000.00 overnight VaR figure with a 97% confidence level?

Options:

A.

A loss of at least EUR 2,000,000.00 can be expected in 97 out of the next 100 days.

B.

A loss of at most EUR 2,000,000.00 can be expected in 3 out of the next 100 days.

C.

A loss of at least EUR 2,000,000.00 can be expected in 3 out of the next 100 days.

D.

A loss of at most EUR 2,000,000.00 can be expected in 6 out of the next 100 days.

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Questions # 80:

The use of standard settlement instructions (SSI’s) is strongly encouraged because:

Options:

A.

it reduces operational risk

B.

it splits differences arising from failed settlement between the two counterparties

C.

it removes the need for sending out SWIFT confirmations

D.

the use of SSI’s secures the trading on more secure platforms

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Questions # 81:

Which of the following does the Model Code mention with regards to recording telephone conversations?

Options:

A.

There is no need to inform new counterparties and clients that conversations will be recorded.

B.

It is normal practice that tapes and other records should be kept for at least twelve months.

C.

The periods for which tapes and other records should be retained should reflect the way in which the terms and conditions of transactions have been agreed, and the duration of transactions.

D.

Dealers and other staff are reminded that telephones and electronic text messaging systems in the firm are intended for business and private use and that conversations and exchanges of text messages should be conducted in a casual manner.

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Questions # 82:

Which of the following is a function of asset and liability management (ALM)?

Options:

A.

coordinated limit management of a financial institution’s credit portfolio

B.

running a matched trading book

C.

monitoring credit quality of assets and establishing a early warning system

D.

managing the financial risk of the bank by protecting it from the adverse effects of changing interest rates

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Questions # 83:

What is the amount of the principal plus interest due at maturity on a 1-month (32-day) deposit of USD 50,000,000.00 placed at 0.37%?

Options:

A.

EUR 50,015,416.67

B.

EUR 50,016,219.18

C.

EUR 50,016,444.44

D.

EUR 50,016,958.33

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Questions # 84:

The major risk to the effectiveness of netting is:

Options:

A.

Credit risk

B.

Settlement risk

C.

Liquidity risk

D.

Legal risk

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Questions # 85:

Clients of a voice-broker quote EUR/USD at 1.3556-61, 1.3559-62, 1.3557-63 and 1.3555-59.

What will be the broker’s price?

Options:

A.

1.3559 choice

B.

1.3555-63

C.

1.3559-62

D.

1.3556-59

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Questions # 86:

A 12-month EUR/USD swap is quoted at 41/44. EUR interest rates are expected to fall, with USD interest rates remaining stable.

Assuming no change in the spot rate what effect would you expect on the forward points?

Options:

A.

Unchanged

B.

Move towards 28/31

C.

Move towards 5 7/60

D.

Insufficient information

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Questions # 87:

Which of the following rates represents the highest investment yield in the Euromarket?

Options:

A.

Semi-annual bond yield of 3.75%

B.

Annual bond yield of 3.75%

C.

Semi-annual money market yield of 3.75%

D.

Annual money market rate of 3.75%

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Questions # 88:

Your agent bank accepts your back-valuation request for 1 day on an amount of EUR 50,000,000.00. EONIA is 0.375% and the ECB marginal lending facility rate is 1.50%. Applying conventional administration fees, how much will this be charged?

Options:

A.

EUR 620.83

B.

EUR 868.06

C.

EUR 968.06

D.

EUR 2,183.33

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Questions # 89:

The seller of a EUR/RUB NDF could be:

Options:

A.

a potential buyer of EUR against RUB

B.

speculating on an appreciation of the Russian Rouble

C.

expecting rising EUR/RUB exchange rates

D.

a seller of Russian Rouble

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Questions # 90:

The Market Segmentation hypothesis suggests that the yield curve bends at some point along its length because:

Options:

A.

Investors have less appetite for longer-term investments

B.

Borrowers prefer to borrow long-term but lenders prefer to lend short-term

C.

Different types of institution tend to specialize in different maturity ranges

D.

The risk premium becomes significant only at longer maturities

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