Europa plc is a UK-based import-export company. It is now 15 May and the following transaction has
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$/£ FX rates
Spot..........................................1.6480-1.6490
Two months' forward..................-88−76 (premium)
Three months' forward.............-130−124 (premium)
Three-month money market interest rates
....................................................£10%−8%
......................................................$8%−6%
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(a) Hedge Europa's risk exposure on the forward market.
(b) Hedge Europa's risk exposure on the money market.
(c) Which is the more favourable hedge from Europa's point of view?
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