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bachelor in business administration
Polytechnic State University Sanluis
Jan-2006 - Nov-2010
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Polytechnic State University
Jan-2012 - Nov-2016
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Harvard Square Academy (HS2)
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Covered Interest Arbitrage in Both Directions The following information is available:
 ■You have $500,000 to invest.
â– The current spot rate of the Moroccan dirham is $.110.
â– The 60-day forward rate of the Moroccan dirham is $.108.
â– The 60-day interest rate in the United States is 1 percent.
â– The 60-day interest rate in Morocco is 2 percent
a. What is the yield to a U.S. investor who conducts covered interest arbitrage? Did covered interest arbitrage work for the investor in this case?
b. Would covered interest arbitrage be possible for a Moroccan investor in this case?
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