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3I0-012 · Question #164

If you sell USD 3-month forward to a client against EUR, what should you do to hedge your position?

The correct answer is D. Sell EUR/USD in the spot market, borrow EUR for 3 months and lend USD for 3 months. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

If you sell USD 3-month forward to a client against EUR, what should you do to hedge your position?

Options

  • ABuy a 3-month EUR/USD outright forward
  • BBuy USD spot, and sell and buy a 3-month EUR/USD FX swap
  • CSell EUR/USD in the spot market, lend EUR for 3 months and borrow USD for 3 months
  • DSell EUR/USD in the spot market, borrow EUR for 3 months and lend USD for 3 months

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  • C
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  • D
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