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- a) A stock sells for $125. A call option on the stock has an exercise price of $110 and expires in 3 months. If the interest rate is 0.15 and the standard deviation of the stock's return is 0.30. What would be the price of a put option on the same stock with an exercise price of $140 and the same time (3 months) until expiration? Show all workings. (See Appendix for the Cumulative Normal Distribution Table)A. If $1.55 = 1 pound, what is the pound price of dollars? B. If $/pound = 1.6510 and $/Euro = 1.0131, what is pound/Euro? C. If s = $1.5204/pound and f = $1.5210/pound, which currency is at a forward premium? What is the magnitude of the forward premium? What is the magnitude of the forward discount?Assume that the spot rate for the US Dollar is ZMW24, while the 180-day forward rate for the Zambian Kwacha is ZMW24.4. What is the forward rate premium?
- assuming japan to be the home country, suppose you have the following data: Japanese interst rate=1% p.a., Brazilian interest rate = 10% p.a. Spot rate=0.025BRL/Yen, 1 year forward rate=0.026BRL/yen 1). Compute the annualized forward premium/discount on Yen b). Compute the annual interest rate differential between countries c). is tere a possibilit for earning risk-free profit? if soc compute the profit if you have an equivalent of 100 million Yen at your disposal. d). what is such a profit called? e). at what forward rate, the profit making arrangement will lose its lucrativeness?You are given that the annual Australian dollar interest rate is 1% and the United States annual interest rate is 2.5%. The spot rate for the United States dollar is SA1.20. (a) Using interest rate parity, calculate the forward rate premium of the United States dollar with respect to the Australian dollar. (b) Using your answer to (a), calculate the onc-ycar forward rateSuppose that the one-year U.S. interest rate is 8% and the equivalent one-year India interest rate is 12%. According to approximate covered interest parity, is there a forward premium, forward discount or forward flat on the dollar?
- 9. Suppose current exchange rate is 250 yen=1$ and interest rate is 6% in Japan and 7% in US. According the nominal interest rate parity condition, what is the expected future exchange rate?Assume that interest rates in the USA are 7.5% and in China are 3.5%. According to the Interest Rate Parity (IRP):a. what will be the PREMIUM or DISCOUNT of the forward rate? b. If the SPOT exchange rate of the Chinese Yuan (CNY) is 0.159177 dollars (USD) per Yuan (CNY), what will be the forward exchange rate in one year of the Yuan (CNY)?The alternatives are:a. Premium of 3.864734% and Forward exchange rate 0.165328768 CNY/USD.b. Premium of 3.864734% and Forward exchange rate 0.165328768 USD/CNYc. Discount of 3.72093% and Forward Exchange Rate 0.153254135 CNY/USDd. Discount of 3.72093% and Forward Exchange Rate 0.153254135 USD/CNYPlease detail each of your calculationsSuppose that the real interest rate in Japan and the U.S. is 2.00%. Furthermore, assume that the nominal (1-year) interest rate in Japan is 11.00% while the nominal interest rate over the same time period in the United States is 8.00%. According to the international Fisher effect theory, the expected inflation rate in Japan is % is % while the expected inflation rate in the U.S.
- Changes in Forward Premiums Assume that the Japanese yen’s forward rate currently exhibits a premium of 6 percent and that interest rate parity exists. If U.S. interest rates decrease, how must this premium change to maintain interest rate parity? Why might we expect the premium to change?b. What is the annual forward premium on the yen for all maturities? (Assume that the U.S. dollar is the home currency.) The annual forward premium is: Forward premium= The annual forward premium for all maturities is calculated below: Period Spot rateMid-Rate -Forward rateMid-Rate Forward rateMid-Rate Spot 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 12 months 24 months Days Forward 0 30 60 90 180 380 720 Bid Rate \/$ 85.60 86.20 86.03 85.57 84.43 84.17 83.11 x(360/Days) Ask Rate \/$ 85.65 86.24 86.08 85.61 84.46 84.21 83.16 Forward Premium -8.281 % -2.998 0.164 2.795 1.705 1.498Assume that interest rate parity holds. The Mexican interest rate is 50 percent, and the U.S. interest rate is 8 percent. Subsequently, the U.S. interest rate decreases to 7 percent. According to interest rate parity, the peso's forward ____ will ____. a. premium; increase b. discount; decrease c. discount; increase d. premium; decrease can you give the steps and why
