IGNOU PGDFMP MFP 4 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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MFP 4 (January 2025 - July 2025) - ENGLISH

ASSIGNMENT

Course Code:MFP-004

Course Title: Currency and Debt Markets

Assignment Code;MFP-004/TMA/JULY/2024

Coverage :All Blocks

Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the coordinator of your study centre. Last date of submission for July 2024 session is 31 October, 2024 and for January 2025 sessions is 30th April, 2025.

1. Describe the various theories of Exchange Rate Determination. Differentiate between Nominal and Effective Exchange Rate. Discuss the factors impacting exchange rates.

2. What is Forward Rate Arguments (FRA)? Discuss how it can be used for Hedging.

3. What is Currency Futures? Explain the various investment strategies in Futures Market Including Spread Trading.

4. What do you understand by Money Market? Explain the various types of Money Market instruments.

5. What is a 'Bond'? What is its relevance? How is Bond Valued? Explain the concept of Duration and Modified Duration.

MFP 4 (July 2025 - January 2026) - ENGLISH

ASSIGNMENT

Course Code

MFP-4

Course Title

Currency and Debt Markets

Assignment Code

MFP-4/TMA/JULY/2025

Coverage

All Blocks

Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the Coordinator of your study centre. Last date of submission for July 2025 Semester is 31 October 2025and for January 2026 Semester is 30 April, 2026.

1. Explain the structure and functioning of the currency markets in India. Describe the key segments, participants, and instruments involved in these markets. Elaborate the major domestic and global factors that influence currency volatility in the Indian foreign exchange market.

2. Define currency options and explain their role in managing foreign exchange risk. Discuss the Black-Scholes Model of option valuation, outlining its key assumptions and formula.

3. Define a 'Bond? Explain its relevance in the context of debt markets and investment portfolios. How is the value of a bond determined? Discuss the concepts of Duration and Modified Duration, and explain how these measures help in assessing interest rate risk.

4. Discuss the major Theories of exchange rate determination, highlighting their underlying assumptions and real-world relevance. Differentiate between Nominal Exchange Rate and Effective Exchange Rate with suitable examples.

5. Write Short Notes on:

a) Debt Markets.

b) Money Markets.

c) French Auction

d) Investor's Protection

MFP 4 (July 2026 - January 2027) - ENGLISH

ASSIGNMENT
Course Code : MFP-4
Course Title : Currency and Debt Markets
Assignment Code : MFP-4/TMA/JULY/2026
Coverage : All Blocks
Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the Coordinator of your
study centre. Last date of submission for July 2026 Semester is 31st October 2026
and for January 2027 Semester is 30th April 2027.
1. Explain the major products traded in the Indian Foreign Currency Market. Distinguish
between Foreign Exchange Forwards, Futures, Options and Swaps.
2. Explain the major factors that influence the valuation and premium of an Option. Also
discuss the principal Option Trading Strategies.
3. Explain the structure and major characteristics of the Indian Debt Market. Explain the
roles played by the major participants in the Indian Debt Market.
4. How can Interest Rate Futures be used for managing risk in Debt Markets? Discuss.
5. Describe the role of Interest Rate Swaps and Forward Rate Agreements in hedging
Interest Rate Risk. 

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