A Norwegian firm imports cheese from France. The company has a payment of Euro (EUR)...
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A Norwegian firm imports cheese from France. The company has a payment of Euro (EUR) 200,000 due in 6 months and the risk management team of the company comes up with the following scenarios that could realize in 6 months:
| state | probability | revenues (P*) | S |
| 1 | 0.25 | 200,000 euro | nok/eur 8 |
| 2 | 0.5 | 200,000 euro | nok/eur 11 |
| 3 | 0.25 | 200,000 euro | nok/eur 15 |
The company is using the following information in order to decide its hedging options
- 6-months Risk-free rate 1.50% (norway) (0.50%euro)
- Spot exchange rate (NOK/EUR): 10
a) Compute the economic exposure (i.e., the regression coefficient b).
b) Show detailed steps of a hedging strategy using money market instruments.
c) Now detail a hedging strategy using a forward.
d) Compute the standard deviation of the hedged position. What is your interpretation of the results? Comment in less than one line.
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