September 2023 If interest rate parity is satisfied and the interest rate in the

September 2023 Business & Finance Assignment

If interest rate parity is satisfied and the interest rate in the U. S. is greater than the interest rate in Japan we can conclude that:

 

 

 

The interest rates (bid and offered) in the U. S. are 2.5% and 2.75%.  The corresponding rates in Germany are 1.5% and 1.6%.  The spot exchange rate is quoted as $1.25 (bid) – $1.28 (ask) per euro.  Compute the forward rate (dollars per euro) achievable in a synthetic one year forward contract to sell euros for dollars. Round the answer to four decimal places and enter it without the currency symbol.