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INTEREST RATE PARITY Assume that interest rate parity holds and that 90-day risk-free securities yield a nominal annual rate of 3% in the United States and a nominal annual rate of 3 5% in the United Kingdom. In the spot market, 1 pound = $1 67.
- a. What is the 90-day forward rate?
- b. Is the 90-day forward rate trading at a premium or a discount relative to the spot rate?
a.
To determine: The 90-day forward rate.
Introduction:
Interest rate parity: Interest rate parity is the theory which is utilised to show the relationship between the future rate and the spot rate of the two country currency.
Determine the 90-day forward rate
Given,
Spot price is $1.67.
Risk free security is 3% or 0.75% (3%/4).
Nominal rate is 3.5% or 0.875% (3.5%/4).
b.
To determine: Whether the forward rate is at premium or discount related to spot rate.
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