ABC Corporation agreed that it will buy 1,000 USD at an exchange rate of P52 one month from now. The exchange rate on the transaction date is P54. How much is the net gain/(loss) based on the information above?
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ABC Corporation agreed that it will buy 1,000 USD at an exchange rate of P52 one month from now. The exchange rate on the transaction date is P54. How much is the net gain/(loss) based on the information above?
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- Assume that a bank has assets located in Germany worth €390 million earning an average of 6 percent. It also holds €190 in liabilities and pays an average of 4 percent per year. The current spot rate is €1.50 for $1. If the exchange rate at the end of the year is €2.00 for $1: a. What happened to the dollar? Did it appreciate or depreciate against the euro (€)?b. What is the effect of the exchange rate change on the net interest margin (interest received minus interest paid) in dollars from its foreign assets and liabilities?c. What is the effect of the exchange rate change on the value of the assets and liabilities in dollars?Suppose one-year German Treasury bill pays 4.34% and one-year Canadian Treasury bill pays 3%. The current spot exchange rate is 1 Euro (EUR) = 1.3581 Canadian dollar (CAD) and the one-year forward exchange rate is 1 EUR = 1.3238 CAD. How much %3D arbitrage profit can an investor earn on an investment value of CAD 3 million?Leader Inc. has the following foreign financing: The company borrowed US$350,000, for five years, when US$1.00 = Cdn$1.02. The exchange rate at the end of the first year is US$1.00 = Cdn$1.03, and at the end of the second year is US$1.00 = Cdn$0.99. Assume the debt was raised at par. Ignore interest. Required: How much exchange gain or loss would be shown in earnings in the second year? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) Exchange Earnings in second year Gain Loss