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- Chapter 11
International
Arbitrage
- Objectives
• To define arbitrage and the no-arbitrage condition
• To describe two-point, three-point and multi-point
arbitrage in the foreign exchange market
• To describe commodity arbitrage
(cont.)
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- Objectives (cont.)
• To describe covered interest arbitrage and show how
the no-arbitrage condition can be used to determine
the forward exchange rate
• To describe uncovered arbitrage and introduce the
concept of carry trade
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- Definition of arbitrage
• Arbitrage is generally defined as capitalising on a
discrepancy in quoted prices as a result of the
violation of an equilibrium (no-arbitrage) condition
• The arbitrage process restores equilibrium via
changes in the supply of and demand for the
underlying commodity, asset or currency
(cont.)
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- Definition of arbitrage (cont.)
• The importance of arbitrage is that no-arbitrage
conditions are used for asset pricing, such that the
equilibrium price of a financial asset is the price that
is consistent with the underlying no-arbitrage
condition
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- Two-point arbitrage
• Also known as spatial or locational arbitrage, it arises
when the following condition is violated:
S A ( x / y) SB ( x / y)
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- Two-point arbitrage with bid-offer
spreads
• With bid-offer spreads the no-arbitrage condition
becomes:
Sb , A x / y Sa, B x / y
Sa, A x / y Sb , B x / y
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- Three-point (triangular) arbitrage
• It is triggered when cross exchange rates are
inconsistent, that is, when the following condition is
violated:
S ( x / z)
S ( x / y)
S ( y / z)
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- Profitable/unprofitable sequences
(a) Unprofitable sequence (b) Profitable sequence
x x
S ( x / z)
S ( x / y)
S ( y / z)
z y z y
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- Multipoint arbitrage
• The condition precluding multipoint arbitrage is:
S ( x1 / x2 ) S ( x2 / x3 ) S ( xn / x1 ) 1
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- Five-point arbitrage
AUD
EUR
USD
GBP
JPY
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- Commodity arbitrage
• The no-arbitrage condition in the case of commodity
arbitrage is the law of one price (LOP):
*
Pi SPi
(cont.)
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- Commodity arbitrage (cont.)
• Commodity arbitrage is conducted by buying a
commodity in a market where it is cheap and selling
it in a market where it is more expensive
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- Covered interest arbitrage
• Covered interest arbitrage is triggered by the
violation of the covered interest parity (CIP)
condition, which describes the equilibrium relation
between the spot exchange rate, the forward
exchange rate, domestic interest rates and foreign
interest rates
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- Return on Investments
Investor
(K)
Foreign Domestic
investment investment
Converting at
spot rate
K
S
Investing in
foreign assets
K
(1 i )
S
Reconverting at
forward rate
KF K (1 i )
(1 i )
S
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- The CIP equilibrium condition
F
(1 i ) (1 i )
S
i i f
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- Covered interest arbitrage
Domestic foreign Foreign domestic
Borrowing Borrowing
domestic currency foreign currency
1 unit 1 unit
1 unit
Converting at Converting at
spot rate spot rate
1 S
S
S
Investing at Loan Loan Investing at
foreign rate repayment repayment domestic rate
1
(1 i ) S (1 i )
S
Reconverting at Reconverting
forward rate at forward rate
F S
(1 i ) 1 i 1 i ( 1 i )
S F
Covered margin Covered margin
F S
(1 i ) (1 i ) (1 i ) (1 i )
S F
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- Profit from covered arbitrage
(domestic→foreign)
F
π (1 i ) (1 i )
S
π i i f
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- The interest parity forward rate
1 i
F S
1 i
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- Covered arbitrage with bid-offer
spreads (domestic→foreign)
Fb
π (1 ib ) (1 ia )
Sa
π ib ia f m
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