The Role of Currency Futures in Risk Management

Currency Derivatives and Risk Management


Term Paper, 2011

20 Pages, Grade: 83%


Excerpt


Table of contents

1. Introduction

2. Literature Review
2.1 The Use of Currency Futures
2.2 Currency Futures Rate as Estimator of Spot Exchange Rate

3. Application
3.1 Trading on Currency Futures Exchanges
3.2 Hedging Foreign Exchange Risk Assuming Perfect Correlation between Spot and Futures Prices
3.3 Hedging Foreign Exchange Risk Assuming Basis Risk
3.4 Estimation of the Hedge Ratio

4. Conclusion

5. References

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Title
The Role of Currency Futures in Risk Management
Subtitle
Currency Derivatives and Risk Management
College
University of Westminster  (Msc Finance and Accounting)
Course
INTERNATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT
Grade
83%
Author
Year
2011
Pages
20
Catalog Number
V173144
ISBN (eBook)
9783640934140
ISBN (Book)
9783640934119
File size
977 KB
Language
English
Notes
Teacher´s Comment: "A very well researched piece of work with good use of Bloomberg and well worked applications. Thorouglhly covered all aspects of currency derivatives. Excellent!"
Keywords
role, currency, futures, risk, management, currency, derivatives, risk, management
Quote paper
Daniel Plaza (Author), 2011, The Role of Currency Futures in Risk Management, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/173144

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