The 6-month interest rate in the US is 12.25% p.a. The 6-month interest rate in Canada is 15.25% p.a. The spot rate is US$0.8203/Canadian$ and the 6-month forward rate is US$0.8113/Canadian$. For a transaction size of US$700,000, how can an investor take advantage of the situation without taking undue risks? Ignore transaction costs and income taxes

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