he following are the spot and the swap forward rates of the ZAR/EUR Spot 15.7500–15.9500 One-month 400–205 This means that the rand is selling at a forward discount. the rand is selling at a forward premium. the euro dollar is selling at a forward discount. Both b) and c) after allowing for transaction costs, both currencies sell at par.
he following are the spot and the swap forward rates of the ZAR/EUR Spot 15.7500–15.9500 One-month 400–205 This means that the rand is selling at a forward discount. the rand is selling at a forward premium. the euro dollar is selling at a forward discount. Both b) and c) after allowing for transaction costs, both currencies sell at par.
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The following are the spot and the swap forward rates of the ZAR/EUR
Spot 15.7500–15.9500
One-month 400–205
This means that
Spot 15.7500–15.9500
One-month 400–205
This means that
the rand is selling at a forward discount.
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the rand is selling at a forward premium.
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the euro dollar is selling at a forward discount.
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Both b) and c)
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after allowing for transaction costs, both currencies sell at par.
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