Using Exhibit 5.7, calculate the six-month forward premium or discount for the Euro versus the U.S. dollar. For simplicity, assume each month has 30 days. (X.XX%) or (-X.XX%)

Essentials Of Investments
11th Edition
ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1PS
icon
Related questions
Question

Using Exhibit 5.7, calculate the six-month forward premium or discount for the Euro versus the U.S. dollar. For simplicity, assume each month has 30 days. (X.XX%) or (-X.XX%) 

3.8183
65.241
1,1407
Switzerland franc
EXHIBIT 5.7 Exchange Rates
9.2073
Currencies
April 3, 2019
Wed
|
-
U.S. dollar foreign-exchange rates in late New York trading
Country/Currency
In USS
Per US$
- Wed -
Thailand baht
Vietnam dong
03150
31.748
Country/Currency
In US$
Per US$
00004
23146.3
Americas
Europe
Czech Rep. koruna
Denmark krone
Argentina peso
0233
42.854
04372
22.874
Brazil real
2583
3.8715
.1505
1.1233
6.6457
Canada dollar
1493
1.3345
Euro area euro
1-mos forward
3-mos forward
6 mos forward
8903
Chile peso
.001 500
666.73
1.1262
8880
Colombia peso
Ecuador US dollar
000320
3123.6
1.1319
8835
1.1407
8767
Hungary forint
Norway krone
Poland zloty
Russia ruble
Mexico peso
0520
19.220
00351
284.71
Peru new sol
3034
3296
.1167
8.5728
Uruguay peso
02965
33.4300
2619
3.8183
01533
65.241
Asia-Pacific
Sweden krona
1079
9.2695
Australian dollar
7113
1.4060
1.0018
9982
1-mos forward
.7117
1.4051
1-mos forward
3-mos forward
6-mos forward
1.0047
9953
3-mos forward
6-mos forward
7125
1.4035
1.0104
9897
7139
1.4008
1.0193
9811
China yuan
.1490
6.7114
Turkey lira
UK pound
1-mos forward
3-mos forward
1778
5.6248
Hong Kong dollar
India rupee
Indonesia rupiah
1274
7.8494
1.3158
7600
01461
68.425
1.3180
7588
0000703
14223
1.3218
7565
Japan yen
.00897
6-mos forward
111.49
1.3277
7532
1-mos forward
.00899
111.22
Middle East/Africa
3-mos forward
6-mos forward
Malaysia ringgit
New Zealand dollar
Pakistan rupee
.00903
110.70
Bahrain dinar
2.6526
3770
00910
109.90
Egypt pound
Israel shekel
.0577
17.325
4.0790
1.4753
2452
2777
3.6016
6778
Jordan dinar
1.4104
7090
00709
140.47
Kuwait dinar
3.2854
3044
Philippines peso
Singapore dollar
South Korea won
0192
52.124
Lebanon pound
Saudi Arabia riyal
00066
1507.50
.7387
1.3537
2666
3.7504
.0008814
1134.5
South Africa rand
0707
14.146
Taiwan dollar
03246
30.812
UAE dirham
2723
3.6730
Transcribed Image Text:3.8183 65.241 1,1407 Switzerland franc EXHIBIT 5.7 Exchange Rates 9.2073 Currencies April 3, 2019 Wed | - U.S. dollar foreign-exchange rates in late New York trading Country/Currency In USS Per US$ - Wed - Thailand baht Vietnam dong 03150 31.748 Country/Currency In US$ Per US$ 00004 23146.3 Americas Europe Czech Rep. koruna Denmark krone Argentina peso 0233 42.854 04372 22.874 Brazil real 2583 3.8715 .1505 1.1233 6.6457 Canada dollar 1493 1.3345 Euro area euro 1-mos forward 3-mos forward 6 mos forward 8903 Chile peso .001 500 666.73 1.1262 8880 Colombia peso Ecuador US dollar 000320 3123.6 1.1319 8835 1.1407 8767 Hungary forint Norway krone Poland zloty Russia ruble Mexico peso 0520 19.220 00351 284.71 Peru new sol 3034 3296 .1167 8.5728 Uruguay peso 02965 33.4300 2619 3.8183 01533 65.241 Asia-Pacific Sweden krona 1079 9.2695 Australian dollar 7113 1.4060 1.0018 9982 1-mos forward .7117 1.4051 1-mos forward 3-mos forward 6-mos forward 1.0047 9953 3-mos forward 6-mos forward 7125 1.4035 1.0104 9897 7139 1.4008 1.0193 9811 China yuan .1490 6.7114 Turkey lira UK pound 1-mos forward 3-mos forward 1778 5.6248 Hong Kong dollar India rupee Indonesia rupiah 1274 7.8494 1.3158 7600 01461 68.425 1.3180 7588 0000703 14223 1.3218 7565 Japan yen .00897 6-mos forward 111.49 1.3277 7532 1-mos forward .00899 111.22 Middle East/Africa 3-mos forward 6-mos forward Malaysia ringgit New Zealand dollar Pakistan rupee .00903 110.70 Bahrain dinar 2.6526 3770 00910 109.90 Egypt pound Israel shekel .0577 17.325 4.0790 1.4753 2452 2777 3.6016 6778 Jordan dinar 1.4104 7090 00709 140.47 Kuwait dinar 3.2854 3044 Philippines peso Singapore dollar South Korea won 0192 52.124 Lebanon pound Saudi Arabia riyal 00066 1507.50 .7387 1.3537 2666 3.7504 .0008814 1134.5 South Africa rand 0707 14.146 Taiwan dollar 03246 30.812 UAE dirham 2723 3.6730
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Follow-up Questions
Read through expert solutions to related follow-up questions below.
Follow-up Question

Using Exhibit 5.7, calculate the three-month forward premium or discount for the Swiss franc versus the U.S. dollar. For simplicity, assume each month has 30 days. (X.XX%) or (-X.XX%) 

Solution
Bartleby Expert
SEE SOLUTION
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Essentials Of Investments
Essentials Of Investments
Finance
ISBN:
9781260013924
Author:
Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:
Mcgraw-hill Education,
FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE
Finance
ISBN:
9781260013962
Author:
BREALEY
Publisher:
RENT MCG
Financial Management: Theory & Practice
Financial Management: Theory & Practice
Finance
ISBN:
9781337909730
Author:
Brigham
Publisher:
Cengage
Foundations Of Finance
Foundations Of Finance
Finance
ISBN:
9780134897264
Author:
KEOWN, Arthur J., Martin, John D., PETTY, J. William
Publisher:
Pearson,
Fundamentals of Financial Management (MindTap Cou…
Fundamentals of Financial Management (MindTap Cou…
Finance
ISBN:
9781337395250
Author:
Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series i…
Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series i…
Finance
ISBN:
9780077861759
Author:
Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education