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please help me understand where my teach got those answers from ?7. Show whether or not covered interest arbitrage is worthwhile in each case and

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?7. Show whether or not covered interest arbitrage is worthwhile in each case and compute the arbitrage profit if any: (a) Spot Y/$ = 135.60 6-month forward Y/$ = 138.38 6-month Euro $ interest rate = 10.6% per year 6-month Euro Y interest rate = 8.4% per year (b) Spot SF/$ = 1.8280 [.9468] 90-day forward SF/$ = 1.8120 [.9385] 90-day $ interest rate = 9% per year 90-day SF interest rate = 5% per year Red = 6 months interests 1 7) a) 1 (1.042) = (1.053) 138.38 135.60 -SPOT YIS 1.042 # 1.07459, CIA is possible AP = 1.07459 -- 1.042 b) 1 (1.0125) = 1 (1.0225) 1.812038 1.8280 Red = 90 days interests 1.0125 + 1.01355, CIA is possible AP = 1.01355 -- 1.0125 6

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