Currency hedging
Has the Iran conflict made FX untradable?
FX options volumes jump despite high costs and short-lived opportunities
Short dollar bets make cautious return after safe-haven rush
Cautious USD-weakening positions re-emerge despite return of natural ‘dollar smile’ hedge
Citi tops 2025 FX trading revenues on hedging surge
US dealer posts 50% increase as Liberation Day turbocharged client activity
Best FX overlay manager and Best FX outsourced trading solution: State Street
State Street earns success in two categories at the FX Markets e-FX Awards 2025
Will lifer exodus kill Taiwan’s NDF market?
Traders split over whether insurers’ retreat from FX hedging is help or hindrance
Why FX liquidity is harder to read than ever
A breakdown of FX execution methods shows how liquidity is truly formed, writes Isomiq's Jamie Rose
US mutual funds slash short euro positions at record pace
Counterparty Radar: Pimco cut $4.6bn of EUR/USD puts in Q3 amid changing stance on dollar direction
Kyriba sees uptake in AI-assisted FX hedging tools
Automated data collection and cleaning helps corporates create better hedges and has cut unexplained P&L moves by 87%, says vendor
Review of 2025: A topsy-turvy ride
Rollercoaster year for FX traders ends with G10 volatility and hedging flows back where they started
Dealers warn of capital squeeze from increased FX hedging
Sharp rise in uncollateralised buy-side hedges could restrict banks’ ability to take on positions
Banks scale back short-dated FX swaps trading, BIS finds
Interbank FX swaps hit by higher short-term hedging and funding costs, while longer-dated forwards activity jumps
Inside Safran’s $54bn FX options book
French aircraft parts supplier emerges as key exotics player
Real money looks to dynamic hedges after tariff bout
FX Markets Europe: Buy-siders are adopting more responsive FX hedging strategies after correlations broke down
Morgan Stanley sees the elephants in the room
Fixed income co-head Jakob Horder argues hedge fund crowding means macro markets have fatter tails; eyes more FX hedging to come
Barclays braces for a macro storm
Client FX hedging signals helped bank navigate April’s US rates volatility
Investors hope US rate cuts will lower FX hedging costs
European investors in US assets set to boost hedge ratios as implied yields rise
Chinese corporates shunned hedging during tariff upheaval
High hedging costs and increasingly stable spot rate meant exporters opted not to add FX hedges as RMB rose
Limited-loss hedges help US firms dodge costly FX moves
Structurers say US corporates’ use of options-based net investment hedging helped soften impact of USD selloff
DC hedges return amid tariff pause
Following a sharp drop in public deal flow in April, dealers say interest has come roaring back
The go-to FX bank in Apac: HSBC
Leveraging its footprint to broaden its FX offering, HSBC provides clients with solutions to meet trading and hedging needs
European investors ramp up FX hedging as ‘dollar smile’ fades
Analysts at one bank expect average hedge ratios to jump from 39% to 70% within six months