Three Exchange Rates are as follows: 1) US Dollars (USD) to Japanese Yens (JYP) at JPY 95 to USD 1 2) JPY to Euros (EUR)
Three Exchange Rates are as follows:
1) US Dollars (USD) to Japanese Yens (JYP) at JPY 95 to USD 1
2) JPY to Euros (EUR) at JPY 130 to EUR 1
3) EUR to USD at EUR 0.72 to USD 1
Suppose you start with USD 100,000, and do one round of "triangular arbitrage", that is convert make a total of 3 foreign exchange transactions to start from USD and return to USD. What will be your profit in USD?
(Note: Profit will be Final USD amount - $100,000. There are not transaction costs.)
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Authors: Bruce Tuckman, Angel Serrat
3rd Edition
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