Forex and Interest Rate Illustration 5
The following table shows interest rates for $ and FFr. The spot exchange rate 7.05 FFr per dollar (All the percentage rates are annualized).
3 months
Dollar interest rate 11.5%
France interest rate 19.5%
Find 3 months forward rate. (Mumbai University, October 2003)
(Ans.: Forward rate as per interest rate parity theory would be FFr 7.1871/$)
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