Essentials Of Investments
11th Edition
ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
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Transcribed Image Text:Here are direct spot and forward markets quotes for MXN over three points in time: now (1/1/XX), one month later (2/1/XX), three
months later (4/1/XX), and six months later (7/1/XX).
1/1/XX
MXN Spot
0.08911
1 Month Forward
0.0904
3 Month Forward i
0.0918
6 Month Forwardi 0.0932
2/1/XX
0,0949
0.0963
0.0914
0.0977 0,0928
0.0992 0.0942
4/1/XX
0.0900
7/1/XX
0.0955
0.0969
0.0984
0.0999
On 1/1/XX, IBM bought a 3 month forward contract of MXN 1,000,000 from Bank One. Based on this transaction:
IBM will pay MXN 90,000 to Bank One in 3 months, and will receive USD 92.800 from Bank One in 3 months
IBM will pay USD 91,800 to Bank One now, and will receive MXN 92 800 from Bank One in 3 months
IBM will pay USD 90,000 to Bank One in 3 months and will receive MXN 1,000,000 from Bank One in 3 months
IBM will pay USD 91.800 to Bank One in 3 months and will receive MXN 1.000.000 from Bank One in 3 months
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