Currently, the spot exchange rate is $1.52/£ and the three-month forward exchange rate is $1.54/£. The three-month interest rate is 5.84% per annum in the U.S. and 5.84% per annum in the U.K. Assume that you can borrow as much as $1,500,000 or £1,000,000.If the IRP is not holding, determine the arbitrage profit in British Pound. Otherwise input your answer as 0PS: Please input your answer without any currency information.

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ently, the spot exchang annum in the U.S. and 5.84% per annum in the U.K. Assume that you can bor e IRP is not holding, determine the arbitrage profit in British Pound. Otherwi without any currency information. nswer

ently, the spot exchang annum in the U.S. and 5.84% per annum in the U.K. Assume that you can bor e IRP is not holding, determine the arbitrage profit in British Pound. Otherwi without any currency information. nswer

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