European currency options can be exercised _______; American currency options can be exercised _______.

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• The currency of country X is pegged to the currency of country Y. Assume that county Y's currency depreciates against the currency of country Z. It is likely that country X will export _______ to country Z and import _______ from country Z.
• The currency of country X is pegged to the currency of country Y. Assume that county Y's currency depreciates against the currency of country Z. It is likely that country X will export _______ to country Z and import _______ from country Z.
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• Assume the following information regarding UK and European annualized interest rates: Currency Lending Rate Borrowing Rate UK pound (£) 6.73% 7.20% Euro (€) 6.80% 7.28% Milly Bank can borrow either £20 million or €20 million. The current spot rate of the euro is £0.75. Furthermore, Milly Bank expects the spot rate of the euro to be £0.76 in 90 days. What is Milly Bank’s pound profit from speculating if the spot rate of the euro is indeed £0.76 in 90 days?
• Assume that Patton Co. will receive 100,000 New Zealand dollars (NZ$) in 180 days. Today's spot rate of the NZ$ is £0.35, and the 180-day forward rate is £0.36. A call option on NZ$ exists, with an exercise price of £0.37, a premium of £0.01, and a 180- day expiration date. A put option on NZ$ exists with an exercise price of £0.36, a premium of £0.01, and a 180-day expiration date. Patton Co. has developed the following probability distribution for the spot rate in 180 days: Possible Spot Rate in 90 Days Probability £0.30 10% £0.35 60% £0.40 30% The probability that the forward hedge will result in more U.S. dollars received than the options hedge is _______ (deduct the amount paid for the premium when estimating the U.S. dollars received on the options hedge).
• Assume that Patton Co. will receive 100,000 New Zealand dollars (NZ$) in 180 days. Today's spot rate of the NZ$ is £0.35, and the 180-day forward rate is £0.36. A call option on NZ$ exists, with an exercise price of £0.37, a premium of £0.01, and a 180-day expiration date. A put option on NZ$ exists with an exercise price of £0.36, a premium of £0.01, and a 180-day expiration date. Patton Co. has developed the following probability distribution for the spot rate in 180 days: Possible Spot Rate in 90 Days Probability £0.30 10% £0.35 60% £0.40 30% The probability that the forward hedge will result in more U.S. dollars received than the options hedge is _______ (deduct the amount paid for the premium when estimating the U.S. dollars received on the options hedge).
• A UK corporation has purchased currency call options to hedge a 70,000 dollar payable. The premium is £0.015 and the exercise price of the option is £0.54. If the spot rate at the time of maturity is £0.59, what is the total amount paid by the corporation if it acts rationally?
• Conditional currency options are:
• Which of the following are rules to use when choosing between forward contracts and currency options:
• The exchange rate mechanism (ERM) crisis in 1992 represents the __________ in German interest rates that caused other European interest rates to __________, and resulted in less aggregate spending.