Illustrative Example
| Deposit Currency | : | HKD |
| Linked Currency | : | AUD |
| Deposit Date | : | 15th January 2009 |
| Fixing Date | : | 22nd January 2009 |
| Maturity Date/Settlement Date | : | 22nd January 2009 |
| Tenor | : | 7 days/1 week |
| Spot Rate | : | AUD/HKD 5.1212 |
| Strike Rate | : | AUD/HKD 5.0800 |
| Contract Interest Rate | : | 21%p.a. |
| Principal | : | HK$ 500,000 |
Currency Linked Deposit Illustrative Example
|
Investment Product
|
Contract Interest Amount Receivable on the Maturity Date |
Scenarios on the Fixing Date |
Fixing Rate (Exchange Rate on the Fixing Date) |
Principal plus Contract Interest Amount on the Maturity Date |
Net Gain / (Loss) |
Net Gain / Loss
(%p.a.)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLD Contract Interest Rate: 21% Strike Rate: 5.0800 |
HK$ 500,000 ×21% ×7/365 =HK$ 2,013.70 |
Scenario 1: AUD has appreciated against HKD |
5.1000 (Higher than Strike Rate) | HK$ 500,000 (Principal) +HK$ 2,013.70 (Interest) =HK$ 502,013.70 |
HK$ 2,013.70 | +21.00% |
| Scenario 2: Fixing Rate equals to Strike Rate |
5.0800 (equal to Strike Rate) | HK$ 500,000 (Principal) +HK$ 2,013.70 (Interest) =HK$ 502,013.70 |
HK$ 2,013.70 | +21.00% | ||
| Scenario 3: AUD has depreciated against HKD |
5.0400 (Lower than Strike Rate) | [HK$ 500,000 (Principal) +HK$ 2,013.70 (Interest)] ÷5.0800 (Strike Rate) =AUD98,821.59 If converted to Deposit Currency using the market exchange rate of 5.0400 on the Maturity Date, principal plus interest will become AUD98,821.59 ×5.0400 =HK$ 498,060.81 |
(HK$ 1,939.19) | -20.22% | ||
| Scenario 4: AUD has greatly depreciated against HKD |
1.8000(Far Lower than Strike Rate) | [HK$ 500,000 (Principal) +HK$ 2,013.70 (Interest)] ÷5.0800 (Strike Rate) =AUD98,821.59 If converted to Deposit Currency using the market exchange rate of 1.8000 on the Maturity Date, principal plus interest will become AUD98,821.59 ×1.8000 =HK$ 177,878.86 |
(HK$ 322,121.14) | -3,359.26% |
Remarks:
- The above Illustrative Example is for reference only and does not constitute any exhibit or guarantee on prospective gain/loss by Chong Hing Bank.
- Except GBP and HKD use "365 days a year" as Day Count for interest calculation, other currencies which can be selected as Deposit Currency for Currency Linked Deposit use "360 days a year" as Day Count for interest calculation.
- Chong Hing Bank reserves the absolute right to change for the choices of Deposit Currency/Linked Currency, Deposit Tenor, Minimum Deposit Amount and related fees.

HKD Time Deposit (for comparison basis only)
| Deposit Amount | HK$ 500,000 |
| Deposit Interest Rate | 0.01%p.a.* |
| Deposit Tenor | 7 days |
| Total Interest | HK$ 0.96 |
*0.01% is sourced from the Bank's 7 days HKD time deposit as on 15th January 2009. Up-to-date time deposit rates will be made available to investor upon enquiry.
Enquiry
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