Essays about: "what is currency hedging"

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  1. 1. Hedging Your Bets: The Prospects of Cryptocurrency Use in Online Gambling : A Mixed-Methods Study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nicolas Werle; Liina Lehtonen; [2018]
    Keywords : cryptocurrency; online gambling; diffusion of innovation; disruptive technology; blockchain; consumer behaviour;

    Abstract : Since its initial inception, cryptocurrency has hit the world with both intrigue and skepticism. It was acting as an alternative form of currency that people could use that required no regulative authority to back it. READ MORE

  2. 2. Foreign Currency Denominated Debt as a Hedging Instrument - A Case Study on AstraZeneca Ltd, Nestl´e S.A. and SKF AB

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Andreas Karlsson; Per Palm; [2012-07-25]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the current global economic environment post-crisis, the area of managing foreign exchange rate exposure becomes increasingly eminent. The recent turmoil has shown that there is a wide variety of ways trying to mitigate risk exposure. READ MORE

  3. 3. Moving average - Valuation of Inventories : An empirical study of four manufacturing companies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Robin Wännström; [2012]
    Keywords : Moving average; standard cost; SAP; hedging; exchange rates.;

    Abstract : Abstract The thesis is addressing the inventory valuation method called moving average and how this inventory method handles exchange rate differences. Intentions of the study is also to highlight differences and similarities between the two methods standard cost and moving average. READ MORE

  4. 4. Future rates and the success of derivates of the firm : Case Study of Futures Contracts Sold on CME

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi och it

    Author : Michael Mulambia; [2011]
    Keywords : Derivatives; business; english; success; futures contracts; forward contracts; hedging; speculation; profit; loss; firm;

    Abstract : In today’s world economy, many companies produce where it is most cost effective to produce goods, sell where it is most profitable and source capital where it is cheaper than anywhere else, without worrying about national boundaries. However, this stage were the world has reached began three decades ago with the freeing of exchange rate, capital and interest rate controls. READ MORE

  5. 5. The relationship between weeklyexchange rate movements and stockreturns: Empirical evidence in five Asian markets

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Mingjie Wen; Tang Tang; [2010]
    Keywords : exchange rate movement; stock price; exchange rate and stock return; foreign exchange rate exposure; Asian markets.;

    Abstract : Following the development of international trade, exchange rate uncertainty is a majorsource of risk for corporations involved in international activities. It has forcedmanagers and academics to pay more attention to the effect of exchange rate volatilityon firm value, particularly in developed countries. READ MORE