What Are Some Simple Strategies to Protect the Firm Against

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Essay

What are some simple strategies to protect the firm against exchange rate risk?

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Definitions:

Direct Transfers

The process of moving assets or funds without the involvement of an intermediary, from one party directly to another.

Maturity Matching

The idea that the maturity of financing should match the duration of the project being financed.

Financing

The process of providing funds for business activities, making purchases, or investing.

Term

In finance, refers to the length of time until a financial contract expires. In other contexts, it can mean a specific period or duration.