Japanese yen Japanese yen 6 month Australian dollar Australian dollar 3 month U.S. $ EQUIVALENT .00916 .00899 .7748 .7751 a. Yen b. Australian dollar c. Dollar relative to yen d. Dollar relative to A$ CURRENCY PER U.S. $ 109.20 111.21 1.2907 1.2902 a. Is the yen selling at a premium or a discount? b. Is the Australian dollar selling at a premium or a discount? c. Do you expect the value of the dollar to increase or decrease relative to the value of the yen? d. Do you expect the value of the dollar to increase or decrease relative to the value of the Australian

Japanese yen Japanese yen 6 month Australian dollar Australian dollar 3 month U.S. $ EQUIVALENT .00916 .00899 .7748 .7751 a. Yen b. Australian dollar c. Dollar relative to yen d. Dollar relative to A$ CURRENCY PER U.S. $ 109.20 111.21 1.2907 1.2902 a. Is the yen selling at a premium or a discount? b. Is the Australian dollar selling at a premium or a discount? c. Do you expect the value of the dollar to increase or decrease relative to the value of the yen? d. Do you expect the value of the dollar to increase or decrease relative to the value of the Australian

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The following are the foreign currency positions of an FI, expressed in the foreign currency: Currency Assets Liabilities FX Bought FX Sold Swiss franc (Sf) Sf 132,600 Sf 54,570 Sf 12,750 Sf 17,850 British pound (£) £ 42,500 £ 21,500 £ 15,500 £ 22,000 Japanese yen (¥) ¥ 8,200,000 ¥ 3,500,000 ¥ 1,600,000 ¥ 9,100,000 The exchange rate of dollars for Sf is 1.02, of dollars for British pound is 1.31, and of dollars for yen is .00953.The following are the foreign currency positions converted to dollars: Currency Assets Liabilities FX Bought FX Sold Swiss franc (Sf) $ 130,000 $ 53,500 $ 12,500 $ 17,500 British pound (£) $ 55,675 $ 28,165 $ 20,305 $ 28,820 Japanese yen (¥) $ 78,146 $ 33,355 $ 15,248 $ 86,723 a. What is the FI’s net exposure in Swiss francs stated in Swiss francs (Sf) and in dollars ($)?b. What is the FI’s net exposure in British pounds stated in British pounds (£) and in…
Use the information below to answer the questions that follow. U.S. $ EQUIVALENT CURRENCY PER U.S. $ .6394 .9793 U.K. Pound (£) Canada dollar a. Which would you rather have, $100 or £100? b. Which would you rather have, $100 Canadian or £100? c-1. What is the cross-rate for Canadian dollars in terms of British pounds? (Do not include the Canadian dollar sign, C$. Round your answer to 4 decimal places, e.g., 32.1616.) c-2. What is the cross-rate for British pounds in terms of Canadian dollars? (Do not include the pound sign, £. Round your answer to 4 decimal places, e.g., 32.1616.) c-1. Cross-rate c-2. Cross-rate 1.5640 1.0211 с 1€ /Can$
Dealer A quotes 1.2500–1.2550 for the AUD/USD exchange rate to dealer B. The price (in US dollars) at which B can buy one unit of the Australian dollar is 1.2500. 1.2550. 0.8000. 0.7968. Dealer A quotes 1.2500–1.2550 for the AUD/USD exchange rate to dealer B. The price (in US dollars) at which B can buy one unit of the Australian dollar is 1.2500. 1.2550. 0.8000. 0.7968.
Forward premiums/discounts. Referring to the forward quotes in the Wall Street Journal (Exhibit 5.5) for the Japanese yen, determine whether the yen is at a premium or discount against the U.S. dollar. What is the percentage premium/discount for maturities of one, three, and six months? Included images for reference
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