Assume that the arbitrager can borrow $1,000,000 (833,333 euros (-$1,000,000/1.20) at the current spot exchange rate....

 

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Assume that the arbitrager can borrow $1,000,000 (833,333 euros (-$1,000,000/1.20) at the current spot exchange rate. ● One-year interest rate in the U.S. = 4% . One-year interest rate in Germany = 2% S= $1.20/euro F=$1.18/euro 24. (6 points) Check if IPR is holding. . 25. (6 points) To make an arbitrage profit, the arbitrager needs to 1) borrow money in the (U.S., Germany) invest the money in the (U.S., Germany) 2) 3) (buy, sell) euro with the 1-year forward contract. 26. (5 points) What is the arbitrage profit ($)? Assume that the arbitrager can borrow $1,000,000 (833,333 euros (-$1,000,000/1.20) at the current spot exchange rate. ● One-year interest rate in the U.S. = 4% . One-year interest rate in Germany = 2% S= $1.20/euro F=$1.18/euro 24. (6 points) Check if IPR is holding. . 25. (6 points) To make an arbitrage profit, the arbitrager needs to 1) borrow money in the (U.S., Germany) invest the money in the (U.S., Germany) 2) 3) (buy, sell) euro with the 1-year forward contract. 26. (5 points) What is the arbitrage profit ($)?

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