Covered interest arbitrage opportunities in the South African foreign exchange market

The Interest Parity Theory states that in an efficient market, any interest differential between local and foreign sources of finance will be offset by the forward premium/discount. Therefore, opportunities to engage in profitable Covered Interest Arbitrage transactions will be eliminated quickly. T...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: C. de J. Correia, R. F. Knight
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1987-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Business Management
Online Access:https://sajbm.org/index.php/sajbm/article/view/1019