The article presents risk associated with currency fluctuations which can adversely affect exporters and importers. The solution to risk which currency fluctuations can cause is an effective use of derivative instruments such as forwards, futures, and vanilla options. The author presented practical examples of hedging techniques used by exporters and importers, employing these instruments. Likewise, the author explained the potential risks associated with the use of derivative instruments.
The article presents methods to secure the exchange rate risk using currency options. In current changes in the currency market, difficult to foresee, these instruments best meet their role, giving companies a chance to effectively use the positive impact of currency exchange risk. The Authors showed the practical use of currency options in the risk management. Opportunities and risks arising from the purchase option were also presented.
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