{"product_id":"role-of-currency-futures-in-panagiotis-papadopoulos-9783640889532","title":"Role of Currency Futures in Risk Management","description":"Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject Business economics - Banking, Stock Exchanges, Insurance, Accounting, grade: 81%, University of Westminster (Westminster Business School), language: English, abstract: This paper examines the role of currency futures contracts in risk management. The reader can find a brief introduction to the history of foreign exchange markets and under which cir-cumstances the markets appeared in 1970s. Furthermore, the question of why to use currency futures to hedge risk exposures is answered. A more in-depth analysis of how currency futures contracts are structured, especially their specifications and their advantages and limi-tations for the user. Moreover this paper addresses issue of how currency futures are used by participants. Finally, a brief use of currency futures is also examined with a case study on the FX-market.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Panagiotis Papadopoulos\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3640889533\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783640889532\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grin Verlag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/12\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 28\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.07d","brand":"Panagiotis Papadopoulos","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44073650487551,"sku":"9783640889532","price":37.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_39f665db-43da-413b-92cb-4ee5549b97c8.jpg?v=1685449083","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/role-of-currency-futures-in-panagiotis-papadopoulos-9783640889532","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}