The contract value of three-month Eurodollar interest rate futures is US$ 6.5438+0 million (equivalent to the face value of US$ 6.5438+0 million bonds), and an interest rate futures option can just cover the interest rate risk of corporate loans of US$ 6.5438+0 million.
When the interest rate rises to 9% in September, the interest rate futures put option contract is executed, and the exercise value of the option contract is (92-91) *10000 * (3/ 12) = 2500 USD (Note: 3/12 in the formula represents After deducting the option fee, it actually made a profit of $2250 from the option contract.
When the interest rate dropped to 7% in September, if the interest rate futures put option contract was not executed, the loss was $250.
In fact, the company locked the relevant borrowing cost through the interest rate futures put option, and locked the cost at an interest rate not higher than 8. 1%.