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Nevertheless, it is still a puzzle why such a glaring anomaly has not been arbitraged away.
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Such price differentials are arbitraged by Internet brokers, and, like all modern markets, it's a fast-shifting business.
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The first was the bank's focus on traders' net exposure, the difference between the portfolios that are being arbitraged.
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Ibbotson doesn't think this one will be quickly arbitraged away, however, because of the unassailable barrier to big trades.
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Also, ETFs can easily be arbitraged against futures contracts, thus making the pricing of both stocks and futures contracts more efficient.
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The price of a burger depends heavily on local inputs such as rent and wages, which are not easily arbitraged across borders and tend to be lower in poorer countries.
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If you consider that every possible transaction in the economy is arbitraged against the Treasury yield curve, it is clear that paying banks above the Treasury yield curve to hold reserves will depress both total demand and bank lending.
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In other words, the price difference between a chocolate bar in England and an identical bar in the United States may not be completely arbitraged away by the importation of U.S. chocolate bars because there is still the matter of transportation costs.
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If this parity does not exist, for example, if chocolate bars are more expensive in pound terms then they are in dollar terms, people will stop buying chocolate bars with pounds and start buying them with dollars until the difference is arbitraged away.
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