ssume a risk-free asset in the U.S. is currently yielding 2.7 percent while a Canadian risk-free asset is yielding 2.8 percent and the current spot rate is Can$1.2849 = $1. What is the approximate 6-month forward rate if interest rate parity holds? Can$1.2855 Can$1.2838 Can$1.2843 Can$1.2862 Can$1.2836

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