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Use the Information below to answer the following question. SØ ($/ €) F360 ($/ €) Exchange Rate $1.60 €1.00 $1.58 = €1.00 Interest Rate is ię APR 2% 4% If you had €1,000,000, traded them for USD at the spot rate, and invested those dollars in the U.S., how many USD will you get in one year?

2. Assume the following exchange rates: Currencies MXN/USD MXN/JPY JPY/USD Is triangular arbitrage possible? If so, how much is your profit in USD if you start with $1,000,000? Exchange Rate 0.0470 5.2300 0.0088

Question If the exchange rate is such that $1 equals 5 euros, then the price of a euro is Answer a. $5 b. $1 c. $0.40 d. $0.20

Match each term in Column A with its related definition in Column B.Column A1. Spot rate2. Currency appreciation3. Translation risk4. Transaction risk5. Exchange rateColumn Ba. The rate at which one currency can be traded for another currency.b. The possibility that future cash transactions will be affected by changing exchange rates.c. A month ago, $1 U.S. was worth 8.5 Mexican pesos. Today, $1 is worth 9.0 Mexicanpesos. The U.S. dollar has undergone what?d. The degree to which a firm’s financial statements are exposed to exchange ratefluctuation.e. The exchange rate of one currency for another for immediate delivery (today).

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Given the following data: R = $1.00¥115 %D F = $1.00¥140 ius. = 8% U.S. If the interest parity condition is expected to hold, interest rates in Japan (i lapan) should equal % (enter your answer as a percentage rounded to two decimal places). Given the following data: E, = ¥110 = $1.00 E41 = ¥140 = $1.00 {one year later} %3D İJapan = 5% annually İu.s. = 6% annually Calculate the future value of a $1,000 investment. If the $1000 is invested in the U.S., the future value is $ (Round your response to two decimal places.)

Use the information below to answer the following questions. Currency per U.S. $ 1.2380 1.2353 Australia dollar 6-months forward Japan Yen 6-months forward U.K. Pound 6-months forward 100.3600 100.0200 .6789 .6784 Suppose interest rate parity holds, and the current six month risk-free rate in the United States is 5 percent. Use the approximate interest rate parity equation to answer the following questions. a. What must the six-month risk-free rate be in Australia? (Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. What must the six-month risk-free rate be in Japan? (Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a. Australian risk-free rate b. Japanese risk-free rate c. Great Britain risk-free rate c. What must the six-month risk-free rate be in Great Britain? (Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) % % %

Suppose the Japanese yen exchange rate is ¥116 = $1 and the British pound exchange rate is £1 = $1.27. a. What is the cross-rate in terms of yen per pound? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. Suppose the cross-rate is ¥156 = £1. What is the arbitrage profit per dollar? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 4 decimal places, e.g., .1616. a. Cross-rate b. Arbitrage profit per dollar ¥ 147.32 /£ 0.0600

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1 Suppose that 1-year interest rate in US is 2%, 1-year interest rate in Japan is 3%, spot exchange rate is Yen 110/$, 1-year forward rate is Yen 112/$. Will you prefer to invest in Japan or in US? No difference to invest in Japan or in US A₁ B₁ C₁ In China D₂ In US In Japan

If the exchange rate is such that $1 equals 5 euros, then the price of a euro is a. $5 b. $1 c. $0.40 d. $0.20

Question 1 You are considering uncovered interest arbitrage between the pound (GBP) and the US dollar (USD). The following data is available to you: Funds available: 2 million GBP Spot exchange rate: 1.40 USD per GBP Spot exchange rate one year ago: 1.26 USD per GBP USD 3 month interest rate: 2.32% GBP 3 month interest rate: 0.75% a) Calculate the profit that would be made if the exchange rate remains at its current level in 3 months' time. b) How would the profit figure change if the US dollar continues to weaken at the same rate as it has done over the previous year?

Quantitative Problem 1: Suppose that 1 Swedish krona could be purchased in the foreign exchange market today for $0.13. If the krona appreciated 9% tomorrow against the dollar, how many kronas would a dollar buy tomorrow? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. ____ kronas Quantitative Problem 2: Suppose the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the South African rand was 14 rand = $1 and the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Israeli shekel was 1 shekel = $0.29. What was the exchange rate between the South African rand and the Israeli shekel? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. ______ rands per shekel   Quantitative Problem: Assume that interest rate parity holds. In the spot market 1 Japanese yen = $0.008, while in the 180-day forward market 1 Japanese yen = $0.0088. 180-day risk-free securities yield 1.05% in Japan. What is the yield on 180-day risk-free securities in the United…

Assume the following exchange rates: Currencies Exchange Rate MXN/USD 0.0470 MXN/JPY 5.2300 JPY/USD 0.0088 Is triangular arbitrage possible? If so, how much is your profit in USD if you start with $1,000,000?

Suppose the current USD/EUR spot exchange rate is 1.20$/ €. At the same the euro interest rate amount to 10% per year while the dollar interest rate is 0% per year. a. What is the no-arbitrage one-year USD/EUR forward exchange? b. Suppose the one-year USD/EUR forward exchange was 1.25$/ €. How could you make money from this situation? 4

Exercise 2 (LO 2) Spot rates and forward rates. On January 1, one U.S. dollar can be exchanged for eight foreign currencies (FC). The dollar can be invested short term at a rate of 4%, and the FC can be invested at a rate of 5%. 3. If the spot rate is 1 FC = $0.740 and the 90-day forward rate is $0.752, what does this sug- gest about interest rates in the two countries?

#31   The current exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen is 104 ​(yen/$). That​ is, 1 dollar can buy 104 yen. How many dollars would you get for 800 Japanese​ yen?