International Financial Management
International Financial Management
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ISBN: 9780357130698
Author: Madura
Publisher: Cengage
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Which hedging strategy uses an exchange rate agreed to today for future delivery of currency to minimize the financial institution’s risk exposure? a. Hedging with forwards. b. On balance sheet hedging. c. Off balance sheet hedging. d. Spot hedging.
Which of the following best describes the terms 'long forward position' and 'short forward position' in foreign exchange trading?   A short forward position is holding a currency for a short duration, while a long forward position is holding it for a longer period.   A short forward position means you have agreed to sell a currency in the future, while a long forward position means you have agreed to buy it in the future.   A long forward position is when you expect the currency's future spot rate to decrease, and a short forward position is when you expect it to increase.   A long forward position means you have agreed to sell a currency in the future, and a short forward position means you have agreed to buy it in the future.
Explain how exchange rate fluctuations affect the return from a foreign market measured in dollar terms. Discuss the empirical evidence on the effect of exchange rate uncertainty on the risk of foreign investment. Would exchange rate changes always increase the risk of foreign investment? Discuss the condition under which exchange rate changes may actually reduce the risk of foreign investment.
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