The current price of gold is $1,763.14 per ounce. Consider the net cost of carry for gold to be 0.2% of total value of gold traded at any time. The risk-free interest rate is 6% per annum. What should be the price of a gold futures contract that expires in 90 days?
Solution:-
Assume 365 days in a year
Assume it is a continuously compounded.
Current Market Price = $1,763.14
To Calculate Price of Gold Futures that expire in 90 Days-
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Future Price = $1,790.30
Price of Gold Futures that expire in 90 Days is amounting to $1,790.30
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