Analyzing and Mitigating Currency/Foreign Exchange Risk

Feasibility of International Trade

Analyzing and Mitigating Currency/Foreign Exchange Risk

Currency exchange rate fluctuations create a degree of uncertainty for any business engaged in international trade. Learn how currency/foreign exchange risks affect you, how to select the best risk mitigation, and foreign exchange strategies.

You’ll learn:

  • How to manage the process of currency/foreign exchange risk
  • How to review currency/foreign exchange data
  • How to identify your business’ time horizon to make the best financial plans
  • How to mitigate risk through FX hedging strategies
  • How to manage settlement dates with FX swaps

Free resources included:

  • Downloadable PDF covering all key concepts in the unit
  • Video content featuring a Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) exploring key concepts and providing practical context through real-world examples

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