Which of the following is not a method of forecasting exchange rate volatility?
A) Using the absolute forecast error as a percentage of the realized value.
B) Using the volatility of historical exchange rate movements as a forecast for the future.
C) Using a time series of volatility patterns in previous periods.
D) Deriving the exchange rate's implied standard deviation from the currency option pricing model.

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Using the absolute forecast error as a percentage of the realized value is a measure of forecast accuracy, not a method for forecasting exchange rate volatility.

Which of the Following Is Not a Method of Forecasting