This paper investigates dislocations in the foreign exchange (FX) swap market between the US dollar and three major European currencies. After the failure of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, deviations from covered interest parity (CIP) were negatively associated with the creditworthiness of...

The paper presents a method of computing the risk neutral probability distribution of future exchange rates from the prices of currency options. The method is applied to estimate the risk neutral ex ante probability of a realignment of the pound sterling against the mark in 1992. The computation...