Essays about: "Foreign exchange risk"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 66 essays containing the words Foreign exchange risk.

  1. 16. The Beach Belongs to Us! Local perceptions of the high dollar tourism industry and coastal development in Barbados from an Environmental Justice perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Caroline Harding; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; Environmental Justice; Coastal Development; Local Communities; Perceptions; Participation; Climate Change; Tourism; Barbados; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since the rise of the tourism industry in Barbados in the 1960s a vast emphasis has been placed on expanding high dollar luxury tourism that is targeted towards specific social and economic classes in order to maintain foreign exchange. The majority of this high dollar tourism development has been predominately concentrated on the diminishing western coastlines of Barbados. READ MORE

  2. 17. Anticipated Events’ Impact on FX Options’ Implied Volatility

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Frej Håkansson; Björn Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Volatility frown; implied volatility; jump model; anticipated event; SABR; FX Options; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Understanding events’ impact on financial instruments are crucial for the participants in the financial markets. Here we propose an approach to model an anticipated event’s impact on the prices of FX options, represented in implied volatility. READ MORE

  3. 18. Hedging Foreign Exchange Exposure in Private Equity Using Financial Derivatives

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Filip Kwetczer; Carl Åkerlind; [2018]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Foreign Exchange Exposure; Hedging; Black-Scholes Model; Financial Derivatives; Private Equity; Valutaexponering; Hedging; Black-Scholes Modell; Finansiella Derivat;

    Abstract : This thesis sets out to examine if and how private equity funds should hedge foreign exchange exposure. To our knowledge the field of foreign exchange hedging within private equity, from the private equity firms’ point of view, is vastly unexplored scientifically. READ MORE

  4. 19. Internationalization through E-Commerce : Exploring percieved risks and understanding the challenges ahead

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mattias Holmberg; Madeleine Holmström-Szugalski; [2017]
    Keywords : Internet; E-commerce; Internationalization; Internetalization; SME; Information; Percieved risk; Psychic Distance; Virtuality Trap;

    Abstract : This study examines the phenomenon of the usage of e-commerce in relation to firms’ internationalization process. Consequently, the study investigates risks and psychic distance in relation to prior research within International business, Internationalization and e- commerce, while focusing on the latest era of academia, namely “Internetalization”. READ MORE

  5. 20. Strategies for High Frequency FX Trading - The choice of bucket size

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Malin Lunsjö; Malin Riddarström; [2017]
    Keywords : Highfrequency; FXtrading; Shiftedgeometricdistribution; MonteCarlo; Time Series Analysis; EWMA; Bucket size; TWAP.; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at developing and evaluating a model for high frequency foreign exchange data, that beats the TWAP benchmark the majority of the time. This is done by dividing the total order time into smaller time buckets and trading a smaller quantity of the total order volume in each bucket. READ MORE