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Peter Simpson thinks that the U.K. pound will cost $1.48/£ in six months. A 6-month currency futures contract is available today at a rate of $1.44/£ . If Peter was to speculate in the currency futures market, and his expectations are correct, which of the following strategies would earn him a profit?

A. Sell a pound currency futures contract
Buy a pound currency futures contract.
C. Sell pounds in six months.
D. Sell pounds today.

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