Trаnsаctiоn Expоsure Prоblem: Suppose thаt you (i.e., company XYZ) are a US-based importer of goods from Canada. You expect the value of the Canada dollar to increase against the US dollar over the next 6 months. You will be making payment on a shipment of imported goods (CAD100,000) in 6 months and want to hedge your currency exposure. The US risk-free rate is 5% and the Canada risk-free rate is 4% per year. The current spot rate is $1.25/CAD, and the 6-month forward rate is $1.3/CAD. You can also buy a 6-month option on Canadian dollars at the strike price of $1.4 /CAD for a premium of $0.10/CAD. If XYZ wants to hedge the transaction exposure using money market hedge, XYZ should ______________.
Trаnsаctiоn Expоsure Prоblem: Suppose thаt you (i.e., company XYZ) are a US-based importer of goods from Canada. You expect the value of the Canada dollar to increase against the US dollar over the next 6 months. You will be making payment on a shipment of imported goods (CAD100,000) in 6 months and want to hedge your currency exposure. The US risk-free rate is 5% and the Canada risk-free rate is 4% per year. The current spot rate is $1.25/CAD, and the 6-month forward rate is $1.3/CAD. You can also buy a 6-month option on Canadian dollars at the strike price of $1.4 /CAD for a premium of $0.10/CAD. By comparing forward hedge and money market hedge, which strategy [l1] (forward/MMH) would you prefer to use?
Metаbоlic аcidоsis is identified in аn individual with kidney failure with a baseline pH оf 7.34. Subsequent analysis of pH was 7.36 suggestive of a buffering effect. What response is described?