Hedging Wisely: A Non-expert's Guide to Expertly Hedging Currency Risk

Hedging Wisely examines issues such as an increasing interest in the impact of currency, the effect of currency on investors portfolios, the consequences of devaluation in China, negative interest rates, and interest in emerging markets.

When investors participate in global markets, they take on exposure to currency markets. When an investor has investments and clients in multiple currencies, maintaining an accurate hedge can be extremely difficult with much to juggle. Hedging Wisely: A Non-Expert s Guide to Expertly Hedging Currency Risk serves as a guide to how to choose, implement, and maintain a hedging strategy.

Author Rohanna Wise has been working in trading technology and automation for the last 20 years, and is the founder and CEO of Wise Trading Technologies. Rohanna will present hedging strategies which the reader can easily use to protect themselves from risk when investing in global currency markets.

Chapters cover:

What is Currency Exposure?

What Investment and Distribution Activities Generate Currency Exposure?

Financial Instruments That Can Be Used to Hedge

Forwards, Options and Futures

Why a Tried and True Cookie Cutter Hedging Strategy Will Work For You

Hedging Strategies

Extreme Market Conditions

Technology and Automation