Assume that you are an Omani investor and you have invested in Brazilian Government bonds which pays you fixed coupon rate. During your investment period, the Omani currency (OMR) has significantly appreciated against Brazilian currency (real). How would it impact your cash flows in Oman?   2.  Assume that you are the CFO of Apple company which mainly sells its products (mobile phones and tablets etc.) in emerging markets. During the given year, the US dollar has significantly depreciated against the basket of emerging markets’ currencies. How would it affect the Apple’s income that is headquartered in the US?         3. How the situation in (ii) would affect the share price of Apple       4 . As the investment manager of the Oman investment fund, you wish to have a well-diversified international bond portfolio? What types of risks can be reduced by investing in such a portfolio?

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  1.  Assume that you are an Omani investor and you have invested in Brazilian Government bonds which pays you fixed coupon rate. During your investment period, the Omani currency (OMR) has significantly appreciated against Brazilian currency (real). How would it impact your cash flows in Oman?

 

2.  Assume that you are the CFO of Apple company which mainly sells its products (mobile phones and tablets etc.) in emerging markets. During the given year, the US dollar has significantly depreciated against the basket of emerging markets’ currencies. How would it affect the Apple’s income that is headquartered in the US?

 

 

 

 

3. How the situation in (ii) would affect the share price of Apple

 

 

 

4 . As the investment manager of the Oman investment fund, you wish to have a well-diversified international bond portfolio? What types of risks can be reduced by investing in such a portfolio?

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