Forward Rate Quotations
• Suppose you observe that for Japanese yen, the spot rate is ¥115.75 = $1.00
While the 180-day forward rate is ¥112.80 = $1.00
•Credit Agricole
opportunity.
•S¥/£(0) = 85
•So, how can we make money?
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Triangular Arbitrage
•As easy as 1 – 2 – 3:
•Barclays •S¥(0) =120
• Eurobonds: bonds denominated in a particular currency and issued simultaneously in the bond markets of several countries.
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32.1 Terminology
•profit per round trip = $ 106,250- $100,000 = $6,250
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The Forward Market
• A forward contract is an agreement to buy or sell an asset in the future at prices agreed upon today.
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Triangular Arbitrage