Multiple Choice
How can a negative duration gap of 0.21 years be interpreted?
A) The FI is exposed to decreasing interest rates because it has a negative duration gap of 0.21 years.
B) The FI is exposed to increasing interest rates because it has a negative duration gap of 0.21 years.
C) The FI is not exposed to interest rate changes since it is running a matched book.
D) The FI's exposure will depend on its maturity gap.
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