What term describes the strategy used to minimize or offset foreign exchange risk?

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Published
1 Jun 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Hedging refers to the practice of reducing or protecting against foreign exchange risk by using financial instruments or strategies. Speculation involves taking risks to profit from currency movements, intervention is when authorities step into the market, and arbitrage exploits price differences across markets.

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