Essays about: "management of risk of foreign exchange"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 25 essays containing the words management of risk of foreign exchange.

  1. 6. Hedging of a foreign exchange swapbook using Stochastic programming

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Emma Bohlin; Jonatan Harling; [2021]
    Keywords : term structure measurement; optimization; hedging; foreign exchange swaps; interest rates; FX; stochastic programming;

    Abstract : A large part of the foreign exchange market concerns the trading of FX swaps. While entering a position in a FX swap does not cost any money, banks earn money on FX swaps when their customers cross the bid/ask spread, creating a perceived transaction costs for the swaps. READ MORE

  2. 7. Debt Portfolio Optimization at the Swedish National Debt Office: : A Monte Carlo Simulation Model

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Felix Greberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Public Debt Management; Financial Mathematics; Portfolio Optimization; Ornstein–Uhlenbeck; Vector Autoregression; Term Structure Evolution; Nelson-Siegel; R; Monte Carlo simulation; Skuldförvaltning; Finansiell matematik; Portföljoptimering; Ornstein–Uhlenbeck; Vector autoregression; Ränteutvecklingsmodeller; Nelson-Siegel; R; Monte Carlo-simulering;

    Abstract : It can be difficult for a sovereign debt manager to see the implications on expected costs and risk of a specific debt management strategy, a simulation model can therefore be a valuable tool. This study investigates how future economic data such as yield curves, foreign exchange rates and CPI can be simulated and how a portfolio optimization model can be used for a sovereign debt office that mainly uses financial derivatives to alter its strategy. READ MORE

  3. 8. 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

  4. 9. Currency Exposure and Hedging Strategies for Limited Partners Investing in Private Equity

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Caroline Holtsjö; Carl Åkerlind; [2017]
    Keywords : Currency Exposure; Hedging; Private Equity; Limited Partners; Foreign Exchange Rates;

    Abstract : This paper sets out to examine how limited partners investing in private equity should define currency exposure and whether they should hedge it or not. To our knowledge, no previous research has investigated this field. The subject is important since foreign investments in private equity are increasing. READ MORE

  5. 10. Corporate Currency Hedging through the Use of Derivatives An analysis on its effects and determinants on a European sample

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Marco Cazzola; Ioannis Ntarlantanis; [2016]
    Keywords : Corporate Risk Management; Foreign Exchange Exposure; Derivatives;

    Abstract : According to financial theory, corporate hedging increases shareholders' value in presence of imperfect capital markets. Empirical results backing this hypothesis have always been contradictory, showing different results depending on which kind of companies, industries, countries were analyzed and which proxy variables were deployed to assess this relationship. READ MORE