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FIN645 Final Assessment Strategies by mark is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1. The bank will take a short position in the futures market by selling Malaysian government bond (MGS) futures contracts at the current price, expecting interest rates and bond prices to fall in the future. 2. When the futures contracts expire, the bank will buy back the contracts at a lower price, earning a profit that will offset losses from having to sell its MGS holdings at a lower price. 3. By hedging its cash position in the bond market using futures contracts, the bank is able to lock in a profit a

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