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Turning Currency Volatility Into A Global FX Strategy

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Exposure to the risks of endless shifts of foreign exchange (FX) rates keeps executives on their toes: Deloitte recently found FX volatility to be the most common concern among surveyed corporate treasurers. However, foreign exchange risk mitigation goes beyond hedging, said Mark Frey, COO at Cambridge Global Payments.

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Inflation is here. It’s real. It could take you out of business.

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What does that do to your profitability? Many companies run with less than a 10% profit to start with. Inflation is the deterioration of purchasing power of a given unit of exchange (i.e., a currency) over time. The rise in the general level of prices relative to the asset of exchange (in our case, the U.S.

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A Primer on Free Cash Flow

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and which ones to include (cash acquisitions, foreign exchange gains or losses etc.). That can explain why a firm with moderate or even below-average profitability can use debt to fund large dividends and buybacks, and to the extent that the firm is borrowing too much, it can dig a hole for itself.

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