price of USD 0.7000 / SFR selling at a premium of USD 0.0180 / SFR. Each contract is for SFR 125,000. What is the total profit on an investment in this option if the spot rate at expiration is USD 0.7320 / SFR?
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International Finance: (3 questions)1. Consider a European call option trading on the CME with a strike
price of USD 0.7000 / SFR selling at a premium of USD 0.0180 / SFR. Each contract is for SFR 125,000. What is the total profit on an investment in this option if the spot rate at expiration is USD 0.7320 / SFR?
2. Consider a European put option selling on the Chicago Merchantile Exchange with a strike price of USD 0.7000 / CAD selling for a premium of USD 0.0120 / CAD. Each contract is for CAD 125,000. What is the total profit on an investment in this option if the spot rate at expiration is USD 0.6760 / CAD?
3. Find the value today in USD of a 1-period at-the-money call option on YEN 300,000. The spot exchange rate is YEN 100/ USD.In the next period, the YEN can increase by 15 percent or decrease by 15 percent. The risk free rate in USD is 5 percent. The risk free rate in YEN is 1 percent. (Is the answer for Q. 3 3308.82?)