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P(T0 , T1 )(L(T0 , T1 ) )+
1
+
= (1 + ) 1+
P(T0 , T1 )
Cpl(t, T0 , T1 ) = (1 + ) pput .
A floor
is the converse to a cap,
protects against low interest rates,
is a strip of floorlets with Ti -cash flows
( L(Ti1 , Ti ))+ .
t T0 T1 Tn1 Tn
The floor price at t T0 is
where Vp (t) is the time-t value of a payer swap with fixed rate , notional one,
and the same tenor structure T0 < < Tn as the cap and floor.
with constant > 0 and Brownian motion W Ti (t) under the Ti -forward measure.
Ti
( L(Ti1 , Ti ))+
Fll(t, Ti1 , Ti ) = P(t, Ti )EQ
t
with constant > 0 and Brownian motion W Ti (t) under the Ti -forward measure.
Ti
( L(Ti1 , Ti ))+
Fll(t, Ti1 , Ti ) = P(t, Ti )EQ
t
F (t, Ti1 , Ti )
D= p .
Ti1 t
Cap/floor prices are quoted in terms of their Black or normal implied volatilities.
100 100
It is a challenge for any interest rate model to match the given volatility curve.
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