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A Canadian company wishes to create a Canadian LIBOR futures contract from a U.S. Eurodollar futures contract and forward contracts on foreign exchange. Using an example, explain how the company should proceed. For the purposes of this problem, assume that a futures contract is the same as a forward contract.

   A Canadian company wishes to create a Canadian LIBOR futures contract from a U.S. Eurodollar futures contract and forward contracts on foreign exchange. Using an example, explain how the company should proceed. For the purposes of this problem, assume that a futures contract is the same as a forward contract.

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Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives

Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives

John C. Hull 10th Edition

Chapter 6, Problem 29

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S. Eurodollar futures contract is based on the interest rate for U.S. dollars deposited outside the United States, typically reflecting the LIBOR rate for U.S. dollars. A Canadian LIBOR futures contract would be based on the interest rate for Canadian dollars Show more…

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A Canadian company wishes to create a Canadian LIBOR futures contract from a U.S. Eurodollar futures contract and forward contracts on foreign exchange. Using an example, explain how the company should proceed. For the purposes of this problem, assume that a futures contract is the same as a forward contract.

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