currency exchange risk

currency exchange risk
Uncertainty about the rate at which revenues or costs denominated in one currency can be converted into another currency. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary

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  • Cross-Currency Settlement Risk — A type of settlement risk in which a party involved in a foreign exchange transaction remits the currency it has sold, but does not receive the currency it has bought. In cross currency settlement risk, the full amount of the currency purchased… …   Investment dictionary

  • Foreign exchange risk analysis on foreign currency interest report —   A standard position report which analyses the foreign exchange risk on interest by comparing defined risks with costs and expenses. It gives a total cumulative mismatch for the foreign exchange risk as well as a mismatch for each individual… …   International financial encyclopaedia

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  • foreign exchange risk — One of nine risks defined by the OCC. The risk to earnings or capital arising from adverse movement of foreign exchange rates. The Federal Reserve includes this risk in its definition of market risk. American Banker Glossary The risk that a long… …   Financial and business terms

  • Foreign exchange risk — The risk that a long or short position in a foreign currency might have to be closed out at a loss due to an adverse movement in the currency rates. The New York Times Financial Glossary …   Financial and business terms

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