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FX forward rate is absolutely quoted in basis point. For example, the spot rate for MYR/USD 3.1010 - 3.1234. The 3 months forward rate is quote by ABC bank as 3.1210 - 3.2000. Thus, the basis point is 200 bps and 766 bps. From here, we can understand that basis point is use to describe or to determine the changes of forward rate in short by using basis point.
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How do you calculate exchange rate?
The spot exchange rate refers to the current exchange rate. The forward exchange rate refers to an exchange rate that is quoted and traded today but for delivery and payment on a specific future date.
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What percentage is 5 basis points?
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These contracts are also known as unit-price contracts or schedule contracts. For item rate contracts, contractors are required to quote rates for individual items of work on the basis of a schedule of quantities furnished by the customer. The design and drawings are provided by the customer. The contractor bears almost no risk in these contracts, except escalation in the rates of items quoted by the contractor, as it is paid according to the actual amount of work on the basis of the per-unit price quoted.
What would happen to the investment's 10 year rate of return if the one year rate continued to rise 50 basis points per year for years 5 through 10?
The answer will depend on the rate of return at the start.
