31 Forward rates. Using interest rates (preferably LIBOR) from the newspaper or other source, and forward rates

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31 Forward rates. Using interest rates (preferably LIBOR) from the newspaper or other source, and forward rates from the website: http://www.bmo.com/

economic/regular/fxrates.html or http://www.ft.com or using your own institutions data sources, calculate whether the one year forward premium between the British pound and the US dollar is in the right direction

(note that all required data can be found in a financial newspaper such as the Financial Times):

a Estimate the accuracy of your calculations and suggest reasons for the inaccuracy.

b Perform the same calculation for other currencies.

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Exploring Economics

ISBN: 9780324395464

4th Edition

Authors: Robert L. Sexton

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