Dollar selling at a premium or a discount relative


Problem:

Suppose the spot exchange rate for the Canadian dollar is C$1.23 and the six-month forward rate is C$1.27.

Requirement:

Question 1: What is worth more, a U.S. dollar or a Canadian dollar?

Question 2: Is the U.S. dollar selling at a premium or a discount relative to the Canadian dollar?

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