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 ...

Investing in international stocks exposes investors to currency risk, which arises from fluctuations in the exchange rate between two currencies. When an investor from one country buys stocks in a ...

Two questions about a portfolio’s currency exposure are why hedge, and how to hedge. 1. Why should I hedge currency exposure? Currency exposure is a non-trivial element of a global portfolio’s ...

Investors rushing to protect their U.S. assets against dollar depreciation could test banks’ ability to meet demand for ...

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This article appears courtesy of Global Investor. Here’s an opportunity for European pension funds : they, and other foreign investors, can now delegate responsibility for hedging currency exposure to ...

Fixed income investors can benefit more from currency hedging than equity investors, according to research from Dimensional. The paper ‘To Hedge or Not to Hedge: A Framework for Currency Hedging ...

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The Australian dollar touched a three-year high of 71 US cents last month. The post Should you consider currency-hedged ASX ETFs? appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.

While the US dollar was continually getting stronger and sterling was continually getting weaker, British investors rarely needed to worry too much about currency movements. If you held an ...

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 ...

LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - British fund manager Henderson Global Investors is planning to launch a quantitative currency hedge fund in the coming months aimed initially at institutional investors, a ...