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Yield Curves, Rates & Macro Drivers
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Client Mandates & Constraints
In fixed income, what is the cleanest distinction between a spot rate and a forward rate?
A
Spot is always lower than forward
B
Spot is for corporates; forward is for governments
C
Forward equals coupon rate
D
Spot discounts from today to maturity; forward is implied for a future period between dates
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