CALCULATE THE FORWARD PER ANUM premium OR DISCOUNT. The pound sterling is quoted against the dollar at Spot $1.8000; 3 months forward $ 1.78.

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CALCULATE THE FORWARD PER ANUM premium OR DISCOUNT. The pound sterling is quoted against the dollar at Spot $1.8000; 3 months forward $ 1.78. My calculation is (Spot-Foward)/Spot (1.78-1.8)/1.78 =-0.011235955*(12/3)= - 0.0449. It is a discount Can you check and advise me, please ?

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