Fewer US companies hedging currency risks

It appears global uncertainty is adding to corporates’ forecasting challenges

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Fewer companies in the US are hedging currency risks compared with three years ago – suggesting that the changing financial and economic climate is giving some businesses a reason to pause – according to a newly published report.

High levels of volatility, as seen in currency markets over the past couple of years, tend to build the case for hedging. However, mounting global macroeconomic uncertainty coupled with slow growth and recessions in some countries are causing forecasting challenges for

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