Jasper Pernik is a currency speculator who enjoys "betting" on changes in the foreign currency exchange market. Currently the spot price for the Japanese yen is 129.87/$ and the 6 - month forward rate is 128.53/$. Jasper thinks the yen will move to 128.00/$ in the next six months. If Jasper buys $100,000 worth of yen at today's spot price and sells within the next six months at 128/$, he will earn a profit of: A. $101,460.94 B. $1460.94 C. $146.09 D. nothing; he will lose money