The Fund may attempt to hedge (protect)
against currency risks using forward foreign currency exchange contracts where available and advantageous to the Fund.
Not exact matches
The four conglomerates originated in different sectors, but their underlying business model is the same: cultivate powerful allies in the Communist Party;
use those relationships to win regulatory and property concessions; gather investment from friends, family and other proxies of party elites into a murky, unregulated private holding company; borrow heavily from state - owed banks and other sources to finance prodigious growth plans; invest as aggressively as possible in stock and property overseas as a hedge
against slower growth in China and the
risk of a weaker Chinese
currency.
These prices are generally specified in forward contracts that are
used by cross-border companies to hedge
against currency risk.
I wonder if anyone has thoughts about
using forex to put up a crude hedge
against currency risk for a fairly low cost.
iShares offers an ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Euro Hedged Index and
uses a over-the-counter
currency swap contract called a month forward FX contract to hedge
against the associated
currency risk.
On three occasions, the central bank has cautioned holders and traders
against the
risks of
using virtual
currencies.