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Explanation:
As per Basel 2.5, the market risk is given by:
Where:
Applying the given values:
Therefore, the estimated market risk capital charge for this bank is $2,375.
Q.4287 The 99% 10-day VaR for ABC Bank is $800. The average 99% VaR for the recent 60 days is $360. Over the past seven years, the most stressful 10-day 99% VaR is $950 and the most stressful 60-day average 99% VaR is $370. The multiplier on the average 99% VaR for the recent 60 days is 3.0, and that of the most stressful average 99% VaR for the recent 60 days over the past seven years is 3.5. What is the estimated market risk capital charge for this bank under Basel 2.5?
A
$1,850
B
$1,160
C
$2,375
D
$2,460
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