Currency Management
Currency Management: Yen and now
01 Nov 2012
Through the 1990s and most of the 2000s the Japanese yen funded a host of the world’s most lucrative carry trades. Daniel Ben-Ami examines whether recent fixes mean that the euro has already shuffled ...
Currency Management: Minding the pennies and cents
01 Nov 2012
Pension funds are learning that currency costs need to be managed, writes Gerry O’Kane
Currency Management: Still overpaying for FX?
01 Nov 2012
An agency approach to FX execution promises substantial savings. Lloyd Raynor suggests that it is time to give this area more attention
Currency Management: More than one way to play the renminbi
01 Nov 2012
Theory and history suggest that China’s currency should appreciate along with its economic growth. But Charlotte Moore finds investors looking for other routes besides the fast-growing ‘dim-sum’...
Currency: The world rebalances
01 Nov 2011
Do not be surprised when today’s immense macroeconomic stresses find an outlet in global currency markets, writes Anthony Harrington. And if you can, ready yourself to take advantage
Currency: The FX of turbulence
01 Nov 2011
Currency alpha management is not only well-suited to turbulent markets, argues Jay Moore. It also responds well to stress testing against extreme scenarios
Currency: A game of relativity
01 Nov 2011
The Swiss National Bank’s most recent intervention brought blessed relief to Switzerland’s pension funds. Emma Cusworth assesses the trade-off between capitulation to haven hunters and rising...
Currency: The future (or not) of the euro
01 Nov 2011
A strategically-placed relative has left Neil Record with the lowdown on how the euro crisis is perceived at the top table of European politics. Here’s what he learned
Currency: Coming together in a crisis
01 Nov 2011
Far from prising the euro-zone apart, Frank Velling argues that current traumas will bind members closer together
Currency: Riding the ‘Redback’
01 Nov 2011
China’s renminbi is set to become one of the world’s major reserve currencies. Philip Poole anticipates more supply of RMB-denominated bonds to foreign investors to fuel that project
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Currency: The future of the renminbi
01 Nov 2011
Routes other than ‘dim sum’ bonds might make more sense for exposure to China’s currency over the short term, suggests Hayden Briscoe
Currency: The real thing?
01 Nov 2011
Using emerging market currencies to exploit the ‘Balassa-Samuelson’ hypothesis is a seductive idea, writes Martin Steward. But it might not work in a new world of ‘inflation tolerance’
Currency: Keep an eye on your weighting
01 Oct 2010
The Big Mac index tells you nothing about your need to diet, but might help to value currencies. Matthew Craig looks at the more technical version, ‘PPP’
Currency: Steering for safety
01 Oct 2010
Has the financial crisis changed investor perceptions about safe havens? Christine Senior looks at the question in the FX context
Currency: Common currency
01 Oct 2010
Portfolio engineering with FX exposures would be much simpler if we could identify its beta. Martin Steward looks at the range of candidates
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