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    A Bank Has a $50 Million Mortgage Bond Risk Position
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A Bank Has a $50 Million Mortgage Bond Risk Position

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A bank has a $50 million mortgage bond risk position which it hedges in the Treasury bond futures markets at the Chicago Board of Trade. Approximately how many contracts are needed to be held in the hedge?


A) 5
B) 50
C) 500
D) 5,000
E) 50,000

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