"Interest Rate and Currency Swaps" Please respond to the following:
• Compare and contrast interest rate swaps and currency swaps to determine which type of swap you believe is most appropriate for the most investors. Explain your rationale.
• From the first e-Activity, analyze the risks of interest rate and currency swaps of the country you researched. Provide specific examples to support your response.
"International Portfolio Investment" Please respond to the following:
• From the second e-Activity, discuss the conditions under which exchange rate changes could actually reduce the risk of foreign investment for the company you researched in the country you selected. Provide specific examples to support your response.
• Explain how the advent of the euro affects international diversification strategies.