medium · Debt Capital Markets secondary-trading-liquidity

In the context of the 'Cheapest-to-Deliver' (CTD) bond for a government bond future, which bond in the deliverable basket will the short position holder choose to deliver?

  1. The bond with the longest maturity to minimize the impact of the conversion factor.
  2. The bond with the lowest gross basis compared to the future's price.
  3. The bond with the highest coupon to maximize the invoice price.
  4. The bond with the highest Implied Repo Rate (IRR).

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