Analyzing Foreign Exchange and Investment

Project Instructions

Choose one country from the following list:

Japan / UK (United Kingdom – England – Great Britain) / Australia / Canada / South Korea

This final project will require you to examine the FX currency of your choice from the list above versus the U.S. Dollar over any recent consecutive five-year period as to why the exchange rate fluctuated during that period. Introduction

Provides one or two paragraphs for an Introduction which also includes a table with the currency exchange rates for a consecutive five-year period

Main Body (Analysis)

Provides an economic analysis for the currency selected

Provides an economic analysis for the US Dollar

Provides an opinion based upon the economic analysis of the two currencies as to why the exchange rate fluctuated during the five-year period

Provides at least four valid citations to support the opinion stated

The economic analysis is a minimum of four pages in length

Summary or Conclusion

Provides a clear summary or conclusion restating the analysis in one or two paragraphs

Written Communication

Uses correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure

Provides clear organization and transitional words when necessary (such as first, however, on the other hand, consequently, since, next, and when)

No typographical errors

Provides in-text citations and includes citations on a Works Cited page

Provides a minimum of four citations

The paper is a minimum of five pages in length

Format

Double-spaced / 12pt font / APA format / Properly formatted citations and Works Cited page using APA guidelines