Assume that 90-day U.S. securities have a 3.5% annualized interest rate, whereas90-day Canadian securities have a 4% annualized interest rate. In the spot market,1 U.S. dollar can be exchanged for 1.4 Canadian dollars. If interest rate parity holds,what is the 90-day forward exchange rate between U.S. and Canadian dollars?

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