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Chapter 7 TCQT
Chapter 7 TCQT
International Arbitrage
and Interest Rate Parity
International Arbitrage
• Triangular arbitrage:
– Currency transactions are conducted in the spot
market to capitalize on a discrepancy in the cross
exchange rate between two currencies.
– Accounting for the bid/ask spread
– Realignment
International Arbitrage
International Arbitrage
International Arbitrage
• Forward premium:
• Approximation:
Interest Rate Parity
Interest Rate Parity