alleryStart learning →A firm buys a forward rate agreement to guard against which risk?
AFalling interest rates
BFalling commodity prices
CCurrency devaluation
DRising interest rates
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rising interest rates
If the rate ends above the contract rate, the seller pays the difference to the FRA buyer.
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