International Financial Management
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780357130698
Author: Madura
Publisher: Cengage
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A foreign exchange trader with a U.S. bank took a short position of £5,000,000 when the $/£ exchange rate was 1.48. Subsequently, the exchange rate has changed to 1.54. Is this movement in the exchange rate good from the point of view of the position taken by the trader? By how much has the bank’s liability changed because of the change in exchange rate?
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