The value of the U.S. dollar rose significantly from June 2014 to April 2015 compared with other foreign currencies. For U.S. companies with international operations, that could have resulted in ...

Nearly all S&P 500 companies discuss foreign currency risk and hedging activities. However, any business that is competing, buying or selling services and/or products internationally, regardless of ...

In today's globalized economy, investors are increasingly seeking opportunities to diversify their portfolios beyond traditional stocks and bonds. Currency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have emerged as ...

Traveling abroad allows you to immerse yourself in new cultures, cuisines and experiences. But while the memories might be priceless, the costs of using your credit card overseas can add up fast if ...

Ordering foreign currency ahead of a trip can help lower the cost of exchanging money and maximize the amount you get in return. Using airport currency exchange services is often the most expensive ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Katrina Ávila Munichiello is an ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Many corporations and some high-net-worth individuals use currency forward contracts to hedge their future or forward currency exposures to the forex market against unfavorable moves. Companies with ...

Event risk has been extreme in the foreign exchange (FX) markets for some time now. Global manufacturers operating in multiple markets around the world are facing an especially complex FX landscape.