Assume that the yen/dollar exchange rate quoted in London at 3:00 p.m.is 125 yen = 1 dollar.Sylvia finds out that the rate quoted in New York at 10:00 a.m.New York time (3:00 p.m.in London) is 130 yen = 1 dollar.Sylvia decides to buy yen in New York and sell it in London.Sylvia is engaging in
A) currency swapping.
B) currency speculation.
C) carry trade.
D) arbitrage.
E) hedging.
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