Assigment - 3: Nama: Listi Maulida Saapitri NPM: 1111197034
Assigment - 3: Nama: Listi Maulida Saapitri NPM: 1111197034
Assigment - 3: Nama: Listi Maulida Saapitri NPM: 1111197034
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1. Stetson Bank quotes a bid rate of $ 0.784 for the Australian dollar and an ask rate of $
0.80. What is the bid/ask percentage spread?
- Stetson bank quotes a bid rate of $ 0.784 for the australiab dollar and an ask rate of $ 0.80
Hence, bid/ask spread : Ask rate – Bid rate
Hence, bid/ask spread : 0.800 – 0.784 = 0.016
2. Fullerton Bank quotes an ask rate of $ 0.190 for the Peruvian currency (new sol) and
a bid rate of $ 0.188. Determine the bid/ask percentage spread?
- Bid Ask percentage spread = (Ask – Bid) / Ask
= ($0.190-0.188) / 0.190
= 1.0526% or 1.05%
4. Determine indirect quotation (dollar per unit) at semester’s end for those currencies
CURRENCY DIRECT INDIRECT DIRECT INDIRECT
QUOTATION QUOTATION QUOTATION QUOTATION
(dollars per unit) (dollars per unit) (dollars per unit) (dollars per unit)
AT AT AT AT SEMESTER’S
SEMESTER’S SEMESTER’S SEMESTER’S END
START START END
Canadian dollar $ 0.66 1.51 $ 0.70 1.43
Euro $ 1.031 0.97 $ 1.064 0.94
Japanese yen $ 0.009 111.11 $ 0.0097 103.09
Mexican peso $ 0.12 8.33 $ 0.11 9.09
Swiss franc $ 0.62 1.61 $ 0.67 1.49
U.K. pound $ 1.50 0.67 $ 1.60 0.62