You have the following information:
- Spot exchange rate S(HKD/EUR) 10.6950-10.7050
- One-year forward rate S(HKD/EUR) 10.9150-10.9250
- Hong Kong one-year interest rates 5.275-5.775
- Euro one-year interest rates 2.255-2.375.
a) Calculate the covered margins.
b) Is there a violation of CIP?
c) What would arbitrageurs do given the above information (i.e., explain the process that would be followed by arbitrageurs and its results)?