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Basic Question 19 of 27
The domestic risk-free interest rate is 3.5% per year in Canada, and 3% in the U.S. A Canadian fixed income fund manager chooses to invest in the U.S. money market. She uses one-year USD/CAD forward contract to fully hedge her USD investment. When is her one-year all-in holding return in CAD?
B. 3.5%.
C. 3%.
A. uncertain unless the forward rate is given.
B. 3.5%.
C. 3%.
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Learning Outcome Statements
explain international parity relations (covered and uncovered interest rate parity, forward rate parity, purchasing power parity, and the international Fisher effect);
describe relations among the international parity conditions;
evaluate the use of the current spot rate, the forward rate, purchasing power parity, and uncovered interest parity to forecast future spot exchange rates;
explain approaches to assessing the long-run fair value of an exchange rate;
CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 1, Module 8.