Assume the following information for a bank quoting on spot…
Assume the following information for a bank quoting on spot exchange rates: Exchange rate of Singapore dollar in U.S. $ = $.60 Exchange rate of pound in U.S. $ = $1.50 Exchange rate of pound in Singapore dollars = S$2.6 Based on the information given, as you and others perform triangular arbitrage, what should logically happen to the spot exchange rates?
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An MNC expects to sell fixed assets it utilizes in Europe in the distant future. In order to hedge the sale of these assets in the distant future, the MNC could create a(n) ____ that ____ the expected value of the assets in the future.
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Cerra Co. expects to receive 5 million euros tomorrow as a result of selling goods to the Netherlands. Cerra estimates the standard deviation of daily percentage changes of the euro to be 1 percent over the last 100 days. Assume that these percentage changes are normally distributed. Use the value-at-risk (VAR) method based on a 95% confidence level for the following question(s). What is the maximum one-day loss if the expected percentage change of the euro tomorrow is -0.5%?
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