Suppose you trade a forward contract today that matures after one year. The forward price is $105,
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Suppose you trade a forward contract today that matures after one year. The forward price is $105, and the simple interest rate is 7 percent per year. If, after six months from today, the spot price is going to be $150 and the value of the forward contract is $20, demonstrate how you can make arbitrage profit from these prices.
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The data The forward contract began at time zero and it matures after time T 1 year The forward pric...View the full answer
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