In a recent issue of this Journal, 1 Dilip Ghosh confuses the concept of a (known) forward interest rate with that of a (random) future short-term interest rate. As a result, both of his main conclusions-that combining interest rate forwards with foreign exchange (FX) forwards produces a new version
Covered arbitrage in foreign exchange markets with forward forward contracts in interest rates
β Scribed by Ghosh, Dilip K.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 190 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-7314
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