A stock is expected to pay a dividend of 1.5 per share in 2 and 5 months.
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A stock is expected to pay a dividend of €1.5 per share in 2 and 5 months. The stock price currently stands at €100. The continuously compounded risk-free rate is 4% per annum.
1) What should be the futures price for a 7-month contract?
2) Suppose the futures price quotes €101. Does this create arbitrage opportunities? If there are, how can we exploit them?
3) Same question if the futures price quotes €98.
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