Suppose the current spot exchange rate is $1.20/euro. The curre nt 90day forward exchange rate...

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Suppose the current spot exchange rate is $1.20/euro. The curre

nt 90day forward exchange rate is

$1.18/euro. You expect the spot rate to be $1.22/euro in 90 day

s.

a.

How would you speculate using

a forward contract? (8 points)

b.

If many people speculate in this way, what pressure is placed o

n the value of the current forward exchange

rate?

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