Learn about foreign exchange risk, its types, and effective hedging strategies. Discover how investors and businesses manage currency fluctuations to minimize loss.

Dynamic currency hedging strategies have proven effective in mitigating the heightened volatility of major currencies like the yen, euro and rupee, offering investors greater flexibility compared to ...

Using tools like forwards and options, currency-neutral funds hedge foreign-exchange risks. Investing in currency-neutral funds can protect against losses from unfavorable exchange-rate shifts.

The recent large moves in the US dollar have brought the idea of currency hedging to investor attention. Currency hedging is often ignored when discussing international equity investments but this ...

When investors turn toward international and emerging market ETFs, they face an interesting choice around currency hedging. Should they pick the ETF that hedges their exposure to the country’s ...

Investors would not be to blame for detesting the international sleeve of their portfolios over the past decade. Coming out of the global financial crisis in 2009, the U.S. equity market has easily ...

The case for strategic currency hedging is based on an objective of reducing portfolio volatility, but at current low levels of sterling, UK investors have every incentive to implement the hedge now.

Are there special hedging provisions for section 988 transactions? Yes. In addition to the business hedging rules I address in our earlier Q&A with Andie series,[1] a special hedging provision is ...

With the recent FSA authorisation of currency hedging for multiple share classes, UK fund managers face further opportunities to expand the distribution of sterling based funds. Hugo Cox examines the ...

The euro’s surprising rise early this year, even as the European Central Bank flooded the market with liquidity, caught many market participants by surprise. Net short positions in the euro hit a ...

The Indian rupee is likely to inch higher at open on Tuesday, boosted by a weaker dollar, though the upside may be modest ...

Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, famously regarded as the world’s largest asset manager with over $13 trillion in assets under ...