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Suppose annual interest rates are 1% in Japan and 9% in New Zealand

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Suppose annual interest rates are 1% in Japan and 9% in New Zealand. You execute a FX carry trade and have a 90-day investment horizon. Over the quarter the Japanese yen appreciates by 3%. Did you make a profit or a loss? By how much?