Question

Under the revised RBI instructions on hedging foreign exchange risk, users are allowed to hedge using exchange-traded foreign exchange derivatives. However, these hedging contracts must meet certain criteria. Which of the following is NOT a condition required for hedging with foreign exchange derivatives involving INR?

A The user must not hedge beyond the contracted exposure without prior approval from the RBI.
B The notional amount of the derivative must not exceed the value and tenor of the exposure.
C The user must ensure that no other derivative contract is used to hedge the same exposure.
D Users may hedge without underlying exposure up to a single limit of USD 100 million.
E The hedge must be liquidated within 30 days of the exposure ceasing to exist, regardless of the market conditions.
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