Problem
The following table shows the midmarket (i.e., average of the bid and offer) for the current YEN/GBP spot exchange rate as well as for GBP and YEN 270-day LIBOR (annualized):
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Spot (YEN/GBP)
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1.2089
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270-day LIBOR (GBP)
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5.25%
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270-DAY LIBOR (YEN)
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1.25%
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• What is the forward premium or discount for a 270-day forward contract for YEN/GBP?