Valuing bond index options in South Africa

This article focuses on valuing the options and the prerequisite forwards. Valuing options on a basket of bonds is similar to doing the same on a basket of equities. The latter case is well understood and described in, for example, Hull 2003.1 The following discussion is in the context of this moment-matching technique and the subsequent use of the Black Formula.

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