MIX OF AFM AND INTEREST RATE:
Q.1) GBP rate in terms of Indian Rupees is 80 in spot market. Pound commands 2.5% premium per annum.
(a) Calculate 6 months forward rate
(b) If interest rate in India for 6 months deposit is 8% per annum. Calculate interest rate per annum in Britain (for 6 months deposits)
(Ans.: (a) GBP INR 81. (b) 5.43%)
Q.2) USD INR 48 Spot
Interest rates: India 9% per annum and US of A 4.7835% per annum.
(a) Calculate 3 months forward rate
(b) Calculate AFM.
(Ans.: 48.50 and 4.17%)

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