EBK INVESTMENTS
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259357480
Author: Bodie
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY
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Chapter 25, Problem 2PS
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The more relevant stock market returns in both local and dollar-denominated terms. And the connection whether the foreign exchange risk of an investment has been hedged.
Introduction:
The investors who invest in a foreign stock and the return which is more relevant to the investor is depended upon the hedging of foreign exchange risk.
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