Peter Simpson thinks that the U.K. pound will cost $1.43/£ in six months. A 6-month currency futures contract is available today at a rate of $1.44/£
If Peter was to speculate in the currency futures market, and his expectations are correct, which of the following strategies would earn him a profit?
A) Sell a pound currency futures contract.
B) Buy a pound currency futures contract.
C) Sell pounds today.
D) Sell pounds in six months.
Answer: A
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