(mark-to-market) You enter a long position in a € future contract with the size of €125,000today. The futures expire in 90 days. The interest rates are i$=6% and i€=3.3%. The currentspot rate is $1.38/€. Assume 360 days a year. If the spot rate is $1.43/€ the next day andinterest rates remain the same, your profit or loss for this day is $and two decimal places.)(Keep the sign

Futures Price today = Spot Rate x e (6% - 3.3%)* 90/360= 1.38 x e (0.06 - 0.033) x 90/360= 1.38 x e…

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