Pros and Cons of using Futures contracts over forwards when hedging FX exposure
- Created by: MattS1991
- Created on: 17-02-19 18:37
Pros and Cons of using Futures contracts over forwards when hedging FX exposure |
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EvaluationTransaction costs are lower, and Futures are better when you are not exactly sure when the receipt or payment will take place. However, they are not flexible and this can result in hedge inefficiencies. They are also not available in all currencies. |
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