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    Tuckman - Muli-Factor Risk Hedges

    Hi @brian.field , I dont know exactly, but I think this happens because of negative correlation between them. Thank you:)!
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    LVAR

    Hi @David Harper CFA FRM, thank you so much for your detailed explanation. It drive me through the Lvar topic again. I wish if I can award you the star same as you award us;)! But really thank you very much for that detailed explanation:)!
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    LVAR

    Hi @gargi.adhikari, I dont think David had mentioned two formulas there. I think there is only on formula with lognormal var. But I think you should use lognormal var when returns or mean is lognormally distributed or if the return or mean are normally dustributed we expected to use geomatric...
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    Win prizes for forum participation!!

    Thanks a lot @Nicole Manley:)! Please let it accrue. Thanks again:)!
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    Tuckman -Chapter 3-Realized Return, YTM, RE-Investment of Coupons

    Hi @gargi.adhikari, CAGR means compound annual growth rate. Its just a rate with annual compounding. Hope that helps. Thank you:)
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    Tuckman -Chapter 3-Realized Return, YTM, RE-Investment of Coupons

    Hi @gargi.adhikari, what I can understand from your given information is that, coupon get reinvested @ 10% Yield. Hope that helps. You can derive is using the calculator also. N=10(because semi annual),I/Y=5%,PMT=4, FV=100 CPT---> PV=92.278 Thank you
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    Questions/Doubts

    Hi @Siddhartha, λ=lambda (a.k.a.decay factor) cov= covariance ω= omega α=alpha β=beta. Hope that helps. Thank you:)!
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    Basel Readings - How to cope with them?

    Thank you @David Harper CFA FRM, I think I will read your notes and question set of basel atleast once. Thanks again:)!
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    Basel Readings - How to cope with them?

    Hi @David Harper CFA FRM, as in 2016 in FRM Part2 study guide of GARP, they have noted that Optional Regulatory Readings for Reference Candidates are expected to understand the objective and general structure of important international regulatory frameworks and general application of the...
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    Using the TI-BA II Plus to calculate variance and SD

    Hi @bpdulog as per my experience of FRM PART 1 it is good thing to practice the S.D. And variance using the formula(it is helpful to calculate it with stat function), because in many questions you need to use it in quantitative analysis section. Hope that helps. Thank you
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    Win prizes for forum participation!!

    Hi @Nicole Manley Thank you very much:)! Please let it accrue. Thank you:)
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    PFE of CDS and Cross Currency SWAP

    Hi @David Harper CFA FRM, I just downloaded the GARP'S frm part 2 practice exam, this year I can see something is changed, there are 80 questions in this set. What's your opinion about it? And I think from many year you are also expecting form GARP to publish full exam set. Please share your...
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    Is there any Excel or other courses to boost career?

    Thank you so much @brian.field , really that helps me a lot. Thanks again for great advise:)! I checked the SAS website and also found it interesting. Thank you:)
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    Is there any Excel or other courses to boost career?

    Hi @brian.field, thank you very much I will definitely check it out, but other than excel do you know any computer course related to financial field? Really appreciate your help. Thanks a lot:)!
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    Win prizes for forum participation!!

    Hi @Nicole Manley, Thank you so much. I really appreciate that. Let it accrue. Thanks a lot:)!
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    Is there any Excel or other courses to boost career?

    Hello everyone, While completing my FRM part 1 I found out excel proficiency is very useful and needed in career for financial field. I know everything about basics but want to take deep dive into excel. Is anyone here who can suggest me any course related to excel or other financial courses...
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    Calculation of change in a bond’s price given duration, convexity, and a change in interest rates

    Hi @gargi.adhikari try, e^-12%*0.5=0.94176 (I have 5 decimals, so there maybe some rounding error but it is as good as 0.942), then again e^-12%*1=0.88692, then, for next period e^-12%*1.5=0.83527, and so on try solving remaining by yourself, it will help you understand it. Hope that helps:)...
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    Calculation of Cash Flow from FRAs

    Hi @gargi.adhikari we have given continuous we just convert it to annual discrete (use your calculator for it). like, (e^5%/1)-1=5.127%. Hope that helps:)! Thank you
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    CFA CFA or any other specific course after FRM

    Hi @David Harper CFA FRM, what do you think about CAIA? And I am just curious about why do you stop writing CIPM in front of your name (instead you are writing test, in brackets):)? Just noticed. Thank you:)!
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    Absolute vs Relative VaR

    Hi @Kavita.bhangdia, please refer to link https://forum.bionicturtle.com/threads/frm-fun-13-absolute-versus-relative-var-versus-ul.6020/#post-18763, @David Harper CFA FRM explains it in great way. Hope that helps. Thank you:)
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