Effects of hedging foreign exchange risk on financial performance.

      Аннотация: Hedging has conventionally been defined as a tactic for reducing the risk in upholding a market position while speculation refers to taking a position in the way the markets would shift. Nowadays, hedging and speculation strategies, together with derivatives, are versatile tools or methods that enable companies to administer risk more efficiently. A range of hedging techniques are accessible for managing currency risk. These methods may be classified under two clusters: internal techniques are those that are meant at reducing or averting an exposed position from occurring and external techniques are usually contractual measures expected to minimize exchange losses that may arise from an existing exposure

Ключевые слова: hedging foreign exchange risk