Illustrative Examples

Deposit Currency: USD100,000
Linked Currency: EUR
Tenor: One Week
Spot Rate: 1.3360
Option One : Initial exchange rate = Spot rate
Initial Exchange Rate: 1.3360 (i.e. EUR1 = USD1.3360)
Interest Rate of Deposit
(Interest Return):
0.125%p.a.
(USD2.40)
Option Premium Rate
(Option Premium Return):
20.875%p.a.
(USD405.90)
Scenario One: Initial exchange rate = Spot rate
FINAL EXCHANGE RATE: 1.3560
Payment Currency: USD
Maturity Balance
Calculation:
Principal + Interest Return +
Option Premium Return:
Maturity Balance: USD100,000+USD2.40+USD405.90
=USD100,408.30
Gain: USD408.30
Annualized Return:: 21%

Note:

The Spot Rate is the mid-price of buying and selling the currencies.

The related tax to be withheld is not shown in the above example.

The example shown is for reference only and shall not constitute any representation or warranty by the Bank in respect of any possible gain or loss.



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