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Turning Currency Volatility Into A Global FX Strategy

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Yet, understanding and developing a clear strategy for FX risk mitigation can be elusive, even for the largest firms. Studies also show that most executives agree their top challenge is market volatility and the struggle to determine when — and how — to hedge currency risk.

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Data Update 4 for 2024: Danger and Opportunity - Bringing Risk into the Equation!

Musings on Markets

In this post, I look at risk, a central theme in finance and investing, but one that is surprisingly misunderstood and misconstrued. Risk Measures There is almost no conversation or discussion that you can have about business or investing, where risk is not a part of that discussion. What is risk?

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Why Simple (Innovation) Sells

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I get up, I read my emails, I advise and support my team and I do my risk analysis on all my companies and new customers. Offering a single integrated end-to-end solution in different countries, regions, channels and currencies, which simplifies international transactions. Also, merchants want to integrate quicker and quicker.