True/False/Explain (show algebraically): If the interest rate on Australian $ deposits is 3.5 percent, the interest rate on British pound (£) deposits is 4.5 percent, and expected A$ appreciation against the £ is 1 percent, an investor should invest in £ deposits.
The given statement is false.
The investor should invest in Australian Dollar as return will be more because of appreciation
Return =(1.035)(1.01)-1 = 4.535%
True/False/Explain (show algebraically): If the interest rate on Australian $ deposits is 3.5 percent, the interest...
True/False/Explain (show algebraically): If the interest rate on Angolan Kwanza (Kz) deposits is 3.0 percent, the interest rate on British pound (£) deposits is 2.2 percent, and expected £ appreciation against the Kz is 1.1 percent, an investor should invest in British pound deposits.
If the interest rate in the U.S. is expected to be 5 percent for the next year. The interest rate in the U.K. is expected to be 8 percent for the next year. Uncovered IRP suggests that the: Multiple Choice O U.S. dollar should depreciate against the pound by about 3 percent. O British pound should depreciate against the dollar and the dollar should appreciate against the pound, both by about 3 percent O British pound is should appreciate against...
Question 22 (0.8 points) With a 10 percent interest rate on dollar deposits, a 7 percent interest rate on euro deposits, and an expected dollar appreciation of 7 percent over the coming year, the expected return on dollar deposits in terms of the dollar is %
Question 20 (0.8 points) According to the interest parity condition, if the domestic interest rate is 12 percent and the foreign interest rate is 10 percent, then the expected appreciation rate of the foreign currency against the domestic currency must be percent (put a negative sign if it is expected to depreciate). Question 21 (0.5 points) If the exchange rate at time t is €1/$. You invest $1 in an euro asset at t, which has an interest of 8%....
True/False/Explain. The annual interest rate on South Korean won currency deposits is 4%, the current won/dollar exchange rate is W1100/$1 and the expected future won/dollar exchange rate is W1089/$1. For the foreign exchange market to be in equilibrium, the interest rate on U.S. dollar currency deposits must be 3%.
True or False? Explain! “A depreciation of the USD against the euro makes euro deposits less attractive relative to dollar deposits, while an appreciation of the USD makes euro deposits more attractive." Under what conditions your answer would change?
Given the information above about the Dutch investor, and if Uncovered Interest Rate Parity holds, what is the expected change of the euro against the pound over one year? Consider a Dutch investor with 1,000 euros to place in a bank deposit in eitherthe Netherlands or Great Bntain The one-year interest rate on bank deposits is 2% in Britain and 4.04% in the Netherlands. The one-year forward euro-pound exchange rate is 1.575 euros per pound, and the spot rate is...
Sun Bank USA has purchased a 40 million one-year Australian dollar loan that pays 11 percent interest annually. The spot rate of U.S. dollars for Australian dollars (AUD/USD) is $0.625/A$1. It has funded this loan by accepting a British pound (BP)-denominated deposit for the equivalent amount and maturity at an annual rate of 9 percent. The current spot rate of U.S. dollars for British pounds (GBP/USD) is $1.60/£1. a. What is the net interest income earned in dollars on this...
Sun Bank USA has purchased a 8 million one-year Australian dollar loan that pays 13 percent interest annually. The spot rate of U.S. dollars for Australian dollars (AUD/USD) is $0.625/A$1. It has funded this loan by accepting a British pound (BP)-denominated deposit for the equivalent amount and maturity at an annual rate of 11 percent. The current spot rate of U.S. dollars for British pounds (GBP/USD) is $1.60/£1. a. What is the net interest income earned in dollars on this...
You are a US investor. The US interest rate is 5% while the Euro interest rate is 4.2%. With a current spot exchange rate E$/€=1.25 and an expected exchange rate of E e $/€=1.08. a. Is dollar expected to appreciate or depreciate (against euro)? Explain. b. Does UIP hold true here? Explain. c. Which type of deposit is more attractive? Dollar deposit, euro deposit, or no difference? Explain. please show all work