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Suppose Pranjal is planning to buy an IPAD from the US in three months. The
IPAD currently costs around USD 1000. However, she is not sure about the
actual value in INR she needs to pay in three months to buy the IPAD. What
do you suggest to Pranjal?
Both the parties have obligations to honor the contract at the predecided terms
and conditions in the future.
Forward vs Futures Contract
Investors care only about the real interest rates rather than
nominal interest rates.
If real interest rates are higher in India then investors will shift
their money into India and vice-versa.
This implies that the real interest rates must be equal in both
countries.
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